Softball Game Preview: To'hajiilee Hits the Road

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 10:11am

Softball Preview: To'hajiilee Warriors vs. Laguna Acoma Hawks

To'hajiilee is 0-5 against Laguna Acoma since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The To'hajiilee Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Laguna Acoma Hawks at 3:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

To'hajiilee is is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game dating back to last season two weeks ago. They fell just short of Sandia Prep by a score of 8-7.

Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Laguna Acoma's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Navajo Prep by a score of 17-15. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Thursday (ten), Laguna Acoma still had to take the loss.

Madelyn Brown made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kasey Patricio, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.

To'hajiilee's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Laguna Acoma, their defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 11-5.

To'hajiilee suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Laguna Acoma in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can To'hajiilee avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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