Miyamura couldn't beat Kirtland Central on Wednesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the sixth inning. The Patriots took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Broncos. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Broncos this season, with their most recent loss being a 13-3 defeat on April 7th.
Marshall Livingston made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Hayden Vidal was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
Miyamura has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-13 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.1 runs over those games. As for Kirtland Central, they picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 8-15.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Miyamura is set to challenge their familiar foe Gallup at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Kirtland Central will square off against rival Shiprock at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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