Holbrook lost against Snowflake back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Holbrook Roadrunners fell 10-5 to the Snowflake Lobos. Holbrook has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Niko Espitia made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Maestas, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
On Snowflake's side, Kyler Matthews and Kenyan Bryant were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Matthews didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. Meanwhile, Bryant tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Matthews scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Bryant scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Gavin Rausch was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Aaden Coor was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5.
Holbrook's loss dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Snowflake, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Holbrook will be playing in front of their home fans against Payson at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. Holbrook is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Snowflake, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Blue Ridge at 6:00 p.m. Blue Ridge is coming into the match with five straight defeats at home, meaning Snowflake will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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