Zuni is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Laguna Acoma is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Zuni Thunderbirds will take on the Laguna Acoma Hawks at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Last Saturday, Zuni suffered a tough 15-5 defeat at the hands of Magdalena. Zuni has struggled against Magdalena recently, as their contest on Saturday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Keanu Laweka was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Laguna Acoma put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season in Friday's second game. They were the clear victor by a 14-2 margin over Thoreau.
Patrick Smith was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Tagoya Pedro, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Zuni's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-8. As for Laguna Acoma, their victory bumped their record up to 9-4.
Zuni suffered a grim 13-6 defeat to Laguna Acoma in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Zuni have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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