Miyamura entered their tilt with Shiprock with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Everything went their way against the Shiprock Chieftains on Tuesday as they made off with an 8-2 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Miyamura also won the last time the pair played two weeks ago.
Brayden Ashley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Evan Jimenez, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Gage Sellers, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Miyamura pushed their record up to 6-14 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Shiprock, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Miyamura will face off against Bloomfield at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bloomfield will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Miyamura surely won't give up without a fight. As for Shiprock, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Gallup at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Shiprock is facing Gallup at the right time seeing as Gallup is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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