The Hozho Academy Wolves will challenge the Tohatchi Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Hozho Academy's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Laguna Acoma with a sharp 11-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolves.
Meanwhile, Tohatchi entered their tilt with Thoreau on Tuesday with seven consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with eight. They were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over the Hawks.
Tatum Bitsie was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Shawn Francisco was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Tohatchi's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.4 runs over those games. As for Hozho Academy, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Both Hozho Academy and Tohatchi just can't seem to miss. The Wolves have been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.7 hits per game. However, it's not like Tohatchi struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.1 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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