Wingate was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Shiprock Chieftains, falling 14-4. The Bears were not able to make up for their loss to the Chieftains from their previous meeting back in March of 2023.
Savannah Reyes and Rhianna Begay did some serious damage despite the final result: Reyes went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, while Begay went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Wingate's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Shiprock, their victory bumped their record up to 8-11.
Looking ahead, Wingate will take on Newcomb at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Skyhawks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 18.88 runs per game on average), something the Bears will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Shiprock, they will head out to challenge Miyamura at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Chieftains' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Patriots have averaged an impressive 8.1 runs per game this season.
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