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| 04/04/25 - Home | 21-10 W |
| 04/04/25 - Home | 19-7 W |
| 03/04/24 - Home | 20-10 W |
| 03/04/24 - Home | 16-6 W |
| 04/01/22 - Away | 15-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Ganado's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They blew past the Hopi Bruins 19-7. The Hornets haven't had any issues with the Bruins recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Shawntaya Smith was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Smith was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Shayli Abeita-Walker was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. What's more, she posted three RBI, the most she's had since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Shelby Lee, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Ganado kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 12 hits in four consecutive matchups.
Ganado's victory bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Hopi, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Ganado beat the Bruins by a score of 21-10 later that day.
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