Kirtland Central is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Tuesday. They will face off against the Shiprock Chieftains at 3:00 p.m. Kirtland Central has given up an average of 9.9 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Kirtland Central came up short against Grants on Saturday, falling 16-1. The Broncos haven't had much luck with the Pirates recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, Shiprock lost 12-6 to Navajo Prep on Friday.
Shiprock's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Kirtland Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Kirtland Central took their victory against Shiprock in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 16-6. Will Kirtland Central repeat their success, or does Shiprock has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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