Baseball Preview: Snowflake Lobos vs. Alchesay Falcons
Snowflake is 5-0 against Alchesay since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Snowflake Lobos will head out on the road to take on the Alchesay Falcons at 5:00 p.m. Snowflake is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Snowflake came up short against Thatcher and fell 14-9. Snowflake has not had much luck with Thatcher recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Ryan Taylor and Jhett Yellowhair did some serious damage despite the final result: Taylor scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Yellowhair scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Skip Bawden, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Alchesay also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to San Tan Charter by a score of 6-2. Alchesay has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Snowflake's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-7. As for Alchesay, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-4.
Snowflake took their win against Alchesay in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 18-8. The rematch might be a little tougher for Snowflake since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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