Baseball Recap: Hozho Academy Wolves vs. Northwest Falcons
Hozho Academy can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent contest in Tuesday's second game. Everything went their way against the Northwest Falcons as the Hozho Academy Wolves made off with a 14-3 victory. The win was familiar territory for Hozho Academy who now have seven in a row.
Trey Tafoya made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Tafoya has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Tafoya was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Kaleb Bowannie was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Elias Longhat, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Northwest's side, Bryan Talk was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Hozho Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. As for Northwest, they dropped their record down to 2-4 with that defeat, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hozho Academy is on the road again in Tuesday's first game to play Jemez Valley at 3:00 p.m. One thing working in Hozho Academy's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last six matchups. As for Northwest, they will head out on the road to challenge Wingate at 3:00 p.m. in Thursday's first game. Northwest is facing Wingate at the right time seeing as Wingate is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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