Navajo Pine was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 16-6 to the Laguna Acoma Hawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Navajo Pine of the 14-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Nehemiah McDaniel was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ellson Peterson, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
On Laguna Acoma's side, they got a massive performance out of Marshall Duetsawe, who went 2-for-2 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI. Sheldon Cheromiah was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2.
Navajo Pine's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Laguna Acoma, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Navajo Pine by a score of 24-4 later that day.
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