It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Page ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the El Capitan Eagles 7-6. The win was nothing new for the Sand Devils as they're now sitting on three straight.
Jaren Scott looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
Shaine Begay
| 03/27/25 vs Dolores | 3 |
| 03/12/25 @ Monument Valley | 3 |
| 02/26/25 vs Pinon | 3 |
| 04/16/25 vs El Capitan | 2 |
| 04/14/25 @ Window Rock | 2 |
| + 7 more games |
At the plate, Page let Mason Yazzie and Shaine Begay run wild. Yazzie went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one double, while Begay scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Begay is becoming a predictor of Page's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 5-9 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Micheal Gonzales, who went 3-for-4 with one RBI.
Page's record is now 12-9. As for El Capitan, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-6.
Page didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 4-2 victory against Tuba City on the 16th. As for El Capitan, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Red Mesa at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. The Redskins have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.89 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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