Friona was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 18-10 to the Tulia Hornets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Chieftans of the 20-9 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.

Aaron Rosales
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Aaron Rosales was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Rosales is also crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Abram Rocha, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Even though they lost, Friona always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Friona's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Tulia, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Looking ahead, Friona will be playing in front of their home fans against Ralls at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Tulia, they will take on Christoval at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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