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| 04/02/26 - Away | 12-11 W |
| 04/29/25 - Home | 12-14 L |
| 04/29/25 - Home | 20-3 W |
| 03/28/25 - Away | 12-10 W |
| 04/30/24 - Away | 16-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Newcomb and Zuni are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2022, but likely not for long. The Skyhawks will head out to face off against the Thunderbirds at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Newcomb has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since the 2nd.
Things were looking good for Newcomb after they put the first run on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They came up short against Wingate, falling 22-13.
Billrayiikaso Howard led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Shylinda Haskie also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Zuni faced off against Thoreau on Wednesday. The Thunderbirds were the clear victors by a 16-4 margin over the Hawks. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Zuni's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-15. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs over those games. As for Newcomb, their loss dropped their record down to 3-15.
Newcomb came out on top in a nail-biter against Zuni in their previous matchup on April 2nd, sneaking past 12-11. Do the Skyhawks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Thunderbirds turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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