The St. Johns Redskins will challenge the Window Rock Fighting Scouts at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in St. Johns' favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Window Rock has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
On Monday, St. Johns needed a bit of extra time to put away Holbrook. They came out on top against the Roadrunners by a score of 8-4. The game was the first time the Redskins have beaten the Roadrunners on their field since February 27, 2019.
Meanwhile, Window Rock had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against Ganado on Friday as they made off with a 13-7 win. The Fighting Scouts not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since March 20th.
The team relied heavily on Lillyanna Loa, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and two runs. That home run was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Alison Lynch, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run.
St. Johns has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Window Rock, their win bumped their record up to 7-11.
St. Johns took their victory against Window Rock when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 13-0 score. Will the Redskins repeat their success, or do the Fighting Scouts have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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