Bosque extended their losing streak to five on Saturday, dropping them down to 1-5. They lost 21-3 to the Hozho Academy Wolves. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bobcats of the 9-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Bosque saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Chase, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
As for Hozho Academy, they pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. That looming 21-3 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
On Hozho Academy's side, Trey Tafoya and Wyatt Piano made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Tafoya struck out six batters over two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Meanwhile, Piano pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the most strikeouts Tafoya has posted since back in April of 2025. At the plate, Tafoya got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Piano got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base. Tafoya has become a key player for Hozho Academy: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 1-2 otherwise.
In other batting news, Hozho Academy let Adrian Ternes and Philip Elkins run wild. Ternes got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI, while Elkins went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Ternes also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Keihin Kirk was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.
Bosque wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 20-0 win against Wingate on the 24th. As for Hozho Academy, they have also already played their next game, a 4-3 loss against West Las Vegas on the 23rd.
