Tigers
| 04/22/25 @ Gallup | 18-0 |
| 04/19/25 vs Bloomfield | 13-7 |
| 04/17/25 vs Shiprock | 23-6 |
| 04/15/25 vs Gallup | 10-0 |
| 04/12/25 vs Kirtland Central | 14-4 |
| + 6 more games |
Aztec waltzed into their match on Tuesday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Gallup Bengals an 18-0 shutout. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 10-0 last Tuesday.
Kamora Henry made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Aztec got a massive performance out of Cheyenne Yellow, who fired off two home runs, four runs, and three RBI while going 4-for-4. Those two home runs gave Yellow a new career-high. Alexyn Candelaria was another key player, firing off two home runs, four runs, and three RBI while going 4-for-4.
Aztec was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .613. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .375 or higher in 11 consecutive games.
Aztec's victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-10. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for Gallup, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-9.
Looking ahead, Aztec will host Grants at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Gallup, they will head out to square off against Shiprock at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Chieftains have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.05 runs per game on average), something the Bengals will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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