Thoreau had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 5-15 to make it four. They came up short against the Navajo Prep Eagles, falling 11-1. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Hawks couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Navajo Prep, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-13. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won eight matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
For Navajo Prep's part, Jashyro Bileen and Khol Johnson did most of the damage at the plate: Bileen went 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one double, while Johnson went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Johnson has become a key player for the Eagles: the team is 9-3 when he posts at least two runs, but 3-10 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Koltyn Holyan, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases and two runs.
While Thoreau had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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