Northwest had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 5-10 to make it four. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tohatchi Cougars. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, with their most recent defeat being a 8-0 loss on Tuesday.
As for Tohatchi, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-2. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games.
For Tohatchi's part, Amir Woodie was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Ricky Long, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northwest will welcome Non Varsity Opponent at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Tohatchi, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Navajo Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Fightin Eagles have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season.
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