Gallup lost against Miyamura back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Gallup Bengals wound up on the wrong side of a tough 9-2 walloping at the hands of the Miyamura Patriots. Gallup has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jake Miller and Quincy Spencer did some serious damage despite the final result: Miller went 2-for-4 with a triple and a double, while Spencer went 2-for-3 with a triple and a double.
On Miyamura's side, Gage Sellers and Brayden Ashley were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Sellers pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Ashley tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Sellers scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Ashley scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Diego Gonzales, who went 3-for-3 with a home run and a triple. Another player making a difference was Vaden Garcia, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and a triple.
Gallup's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Miyamura, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gallup will take on Miyamura at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Miyamura, they will be playing at home against Kirtland Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kirtland Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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