Chinle won the last time they faced Monument Valley and things went their way on Monday too. The Wildcats' pitchers stepped up to hand the Mustangs an 11-0 shutout. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 21, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Covington Jones
| 04/07/25 @ Monument Valley | 5 |
| 04/03/25 @ St. Johns | 1 |
| 03/22/25 @ Snowflake | 1 |
| 03/19/25 @ Holbrook | 3 |
| 03/14/25 vs Pinon | 3 |
| + 2 more games |
Mackaden Arthur and Covington Jones were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Arthur pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Jones pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March. At bat, Arthur scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Jones scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Arthur is becoming a predictor of Chinle's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is undefeated (and 3-8 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hage Tsosie, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three stolen bases, and three RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024. Kennon Sorrell was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Chinle was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Monument Valley only posted a batting average of .000.
Chinle's record now sits at 10-8. As for Monument Valley, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
Chinle has already played their next match, a 19-1 victory against Window Rock on the 9th. As for Monument Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 12-2 win against San Carlos on the 10th.
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