Softball Game Preview: Zuni Thunderbirds vs. Thoreau Hawks

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Previous Games

04/23/24 - Home	17-16 W
04/23/24 - Home	4-16 L
05/01/23 - Away	24-7 W
05/01/23 - Away	16-11 W
04/19/22 - Home	16-1 W
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Zuni has gone 8-2 against Thoreau recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Thunderbirds are taking a road trip to take on the Hawks at 3:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Zuni and five for Thoreau.

Zuni came up short against Tohatchi on Tuesday, falling 18-3.

Meanwhile, Thoreau fell victim to Grants and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 15-0 to the Pirates. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Hawks' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Zuni's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Thoreau, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.

Zuni skirted past Thoreau 17-16 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Thunderbirds since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.