On Friday, the Cortez Colts made easy work of the Window Rock Fighting Scouts and carried off an 18-7 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Cortez.
Cortez got a massive performance out of Julian Bernal, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Cesar Ruiz was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
On Window Rock's side, Xavier Young made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Derek Martinez, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Cortez's victory bumped their record up to 6-14. As for Window Rock, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-16.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Monument Valley the next time they take the field. Cortez will head out to face Monument Valley at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Window Rock will host them at 1:00 p.m. on Monday.
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