If Ganado was feeling good fresh off their 21-1 takedown of Valley last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hornets came up short against the Monument Valley Mustangs on Monday, falling 19-5. The Hornets were not able to make up for their defeat to the Mustangs from their previous meeting back in March of 2024.
Ganado saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shawntaya Smith, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. With that strong performance, Smith is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. Leilani Shepherd also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Ganado has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season. As for Monument Valley, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-3.
Ganado has already played their next contest, a 9-4 win against Chinle on the 26th. As for Monument Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 17-0 victory against Many Farms on the 26th.
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