Shiprock hasn't had much luck against Gallup recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Chieftains will look to defend their home field against the Bengals at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Shiprock is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Miyamura, falling 18-1. That's two games in a row now that the Chieftains have lost by exactly 17 runs.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Gallup's offense. They lost 18-0 to Aztec on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 28 runs in the game before, the Bengals' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Shiprock's defeat dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Gallup, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-9.
Shiprock might still be hurting after the 14-0 defeat they got from Gallup in their previous meeting last Saturday. Will the Chieftains have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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