Ganado hasn't had much luck against Window Rock recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Ganado will challenge Window Rock at 3:00 p.m. Ganado has given up an average of 10 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Ganado lost 23-6 to Winslow on Monday.
Shelby Lee was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Anisa Esparza, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Lee wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Ganado kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's a new trend for Ganado: they were averaging 3.6 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 10.4.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Window Rock was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They came up short against Page, falling 16-1. The Fighting Scouts have struggled against the Sand Devils recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost meeting.
Ryleigh Owens made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run. That home run marked the first that she launched this season.
Ganado's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Window Rock, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Tuesday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Ganado hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .323. However, it's not like Window Rock struggles in that department as they've averaged .352. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Ganado suffered a grim 17-7 defeat to Window Rock in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Ganado avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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