Holbrook's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They came out on top against the Joseph City Wildcats by a score of 10-4 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The victory was some much needed relief for the Roadrunners as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Baler Reidhead and Justin Maestas were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Reidhead struck out six batters over 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Meanwhile, Maestas pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Reidhead has become a key player for Holbrook: the team is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-9 otherwise. At the plate, Reidhead went 2-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Maestas scored four runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-3. That's the most runs Maestas has posted since back in March.

Matthias Montijo
04/03/25 vs Joseph City | 3 |
03/04/25 vs Ganado | 3 |
02/27/25 vs Miami | 3 |
03/08/25 @ Mogollon | 2 |
03/07/25 vs St. Johns | 2 |
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Matthias Montijo, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is becoming a predictor of Holbrook's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 4-2 (and 3-8 when he doesn't). Tilden Larson also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Holbrook's win bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Joseph City, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Coming up, Holbrook will head out to take on Monument Valley at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Joseph City, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against St. Johns at 2:00 p.m.
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