Window Rock's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They walked away with a 9-4 win over the Tuba City Warriors. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Fighting Scouts also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2024.
Xavier Young
| 04/05/25 @ Tuba City | 11 |
| 04/04/25 vs El Capitan | 2 |
| 03/22/25 @ Gallup | 4 |
| 03/06/25 @ Ganado | 2 |
| 02/28/25 @ St. Johns | 8 |
| + 3 more games |
Xavier Young made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-5. He is becoming a predictor of Window Rock's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 4-2 (and 1-5 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Landyn Davis and Adriano Westbrook did most of the damage at the plate: Davis went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one triple, while Westbrook scored two runs and stole six bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Davis has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played. Another player making a difference was Koltyn Begay, who scored a run and stole four bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Window Rock's victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-7. As for Tuba City, they dropped their record down to 4-9 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Warriors beat Window Rock by a score of 10-9 later that day.
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