Holbrook lost against Round Valley back in February of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Holbrook Roadrunners took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Round Valley Elks. The Roadrunners have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ben Eisele put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (two). He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
In other batting news, Niko Espitia made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Holbrook's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Round Valley, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Holbrook will be playing at home against Chinle at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Chinle is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Round Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge Morenci at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Round Valley also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 8.1 runs per game.
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