Zuni is 9-1 against Tohatchi since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Zuni Thunderbirds will head out on the road to challenge the Tohatchi Cougars at 3:00 p.m. Zuni will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Even though Hot Springs scored an imposing 12 runs on Friday, Zuni still came out on top. Zuni narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Hot Springs 13-12.
Kole Eriacho was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Kiohn Duran was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Tohatchi fell victim to Rehoboth Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They suffered a tough 10-0 defeat at the hands of the Lynx. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Tohatchi in their matchups with Rehoboth Christian: they've now lost six in a row.
Zuni's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-7. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.0 runs per game. As for Tohatchi, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
Everything went Zuni's way against Tohatchi in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Zuni made off with a 19-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Zuni since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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