Baseball Recap: Tohatchi Cougars vs. Navajo Pine Warriors
Tohatchi scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Everything went their way against the Navajo Pine Warriors as the Tohatchi Cougars made off with a 16-7 victory. The result was nothing new for Tohatchi, who have now won three matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Thurmond Bitsie lll looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Amir Woodie was incredible, going 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Shawn francisco, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
On Navajo Pine's side, Darion Arnold made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Ellson Peterson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Tohatchi's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-4. As for Navajo Pine, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 1-5-1 record this season.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Thoreau the next time they take the field. Navajo Pine will host Thoreau at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Tohatchi will head out to face them at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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