Baseball Recap: Navajo Prep extends home winning streak to four

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2024, 1:17pm

Baseball Recap: Navajo Prep Eagles vs. Northwest Falcons

In what's become a running theme this season, Navajo Prep gave their fans yet another huge win in Friday's second game. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Northwest Falcons a 16-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Navajo Prep sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.

Antonio Nez was a standout: he went 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Jacob Arviso was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

Navajo Prep's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-9. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.5 runs per game. As for Northwest, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.

Navajo Prep will head out on the road to challenge Tohatchi at 3:00 p.m. in Tuesday's first game. Tohatchi is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Northwest, they will be playing at home against Red Mesa at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.

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