Northwest came into Thursday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with an 11-7 win over the Navajo Pine Warriors on Thursday. For Northwest, this counts as revenge for the 6-5 loss Navajo Pine walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
The team relied heavily on Jayden Leebegay, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
On Navajo Pine's side, Ellson Peterson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Peterson is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
Northwest's victory bumped their record up to 4-17. As for Navajo Pine, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-15.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Northwest beat Navajo Pine by a score of 9-0 later that day.
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