Bosque was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Hozho Academy Wolves by a score of 13-12.
Tas Lupo and Alex Simmons did some serious damage despite the final result: Lupo went 2-for-5 with a home run and a double, while Simmons scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5. Lupo has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Luca Kalishman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Even though they lost, Bosque kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
On Hozho Academy's side, Brandon Bonaguidi made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Bonaguidi was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Brody Brown was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Keihin Kirk was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Bosque's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Hozho Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Bosque beat Hozho Academy by a score of 6-1 later that day.
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