Shiprock is 0-10 against Kirtland Central since April of 2019 but things could change on Saturday. The Chieftains will look to defend their home field against the Broncos at 11:00 a.m. Shiprock has given up an average of 13.8 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Shiprock is headed into Saturday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Thursday. They came up short against Aztec, falling 23-6.
Meanwhile, Kirtland Central hadn't done well against Miyamura recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Broncos came out on top against the Patriots by a score of 6-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Broncos.
Tamirra Chee was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Tanisha Thomas, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Shiprock's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Kirtland Central, their win bumped their record up to 11-12.
Shiprock suffered a grim 14-1 defeat to Kirtland Central when the teams last played on April 1st. Will the Chieftains have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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