Shiprock is 1-9 against Aztec since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Chieftains will be playing at home against the Tigers at 3:00 p.m.
Shiprock is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Tuesday. They fell 9-4 to Miyamura.
Lujan Benally made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Antonio James was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Aztec made easy work of Gallup on Tuesday and carried off a 12-6 win. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Bengals recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Shiprock's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Aztec, their win bumped their record up to 8-13.
Shiprock might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Aztec in their previous meeting last Tuesday. Will the Chieftains have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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