The Hozho Academy Wolves will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Bosque Bobcats at 4:00 p.m. Hozho Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.9 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, it was a hard-fought match, but Hozho Academy had to settle for a 10-9 defeat against Jemez Valley.
Keihin Kirk put in work no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Kirk was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Brody Brown was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Kaleb Bowannie was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Hozho Academy didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jemez Valley only tossed a.
Meanwhile, Bosque was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. Their tough 25-7 defeat to Menaul/Oak Grove might stick with them for a while.
Aiden Carranza was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Herbert, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Hozho Academy's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-3. As for Bosque, their record is now 5-7.
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