Gallup was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Miyamura Patriots. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Patriots this season, with their most recent loss being a 6-2 defeat back in March.
Gallup saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Belone, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Gallup's loss dropped their record down to 5-18. As for Miyamura, their win bumped their record up to 11-13.
Coming up, Gallup will venture away from home to square off against Aztec at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Bengals surely won't give up without a fight. As for Miyamura, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Shiprock at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Chieftains have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.23 runs per game on average), something the Patriots will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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