04/11/25 vs Northwest | 37 |
04/11/25 vs Northwest | 27 |
04/03/25 @ Wingate | 25 |
03/29/25 @ Wingate | 12 |
04/17/25 vs Newcomb | 11 |
Navajo Prep won the last time they faced Newcomb and things went their way on Thursday too. The Eagles put the hurt on the Skyhawks with a sharp 19-8 victory. Considering the Eagles have won seven games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Shania Johnhat looked comfortable as she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (four).
At the plate, Leilani Wood was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one double. Shianne Begay was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Navajo Prep kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in seven consecutive matchups.
Navajo Prep has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 22.0 runs over those games. As for Newcomb, they dropped their record down to 3-11 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Navajo Prep will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Skyhawks: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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