Navajo Pine was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They fell 11-7 to the Northwest Falcons. Navajo Pine was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Northwest apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Ellson Peterson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
On Northwest's side, Jayden Leebegay was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
Navajo Pine's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Northwest, their win bumped their record up to 4-17.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Navajo Pine by a score of 9-0 later that day.
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