Softball Recap: Zuni Wins Going Away Against Northwest

By Team Reports Mar 31, 2025, 9:50am

Softball Recap: Zuni Thunderbirds vs. Northwest Falcons

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Previous Games

03/29/25 - Home17-3 W
04/16/19 - Home18-11 W
04/16/19 - Home21-5 W
04/26/18 - Away4-19 L
04/26/18 - Away17-23 L
+ 2 more games

Zuni was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Northwest on Saturday. Zuni blew past Northwest 17-3. The victory continues a trend for the Thunderbirds in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now won three in a row.

Kiayana Kallestewa was incredible, firing off two home runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kiaura Kallestewa, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

Kiayana wasn't the only one working in the home run department: Zuni lost a few balls and finished the game with six home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since the start of last season.

Zuni's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Northwest, they are on a 20-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.

Coming up, it'll be a Battle of the Birds when Zuni Thunderbirds challenge Laguna Acoma Hawks at 3:00 p.m. on April 7. As for Northwest, they will take on Thoreau at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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