The Northwest Falcons will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Zuni Thunderbirds at 3:00 p.m. Northwest is out to stop a ten-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Last Monday, Northwest fell victim to a rough 10-4 loss at the hands of Red Mesa.
Meanwhile, Zuni has not done well against Laguna Acoma recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Everything went Zuni's way against Laguna Acoma as Zuni made off with a 12-2 victory.
Kyle Soseeah looked comfortable as he pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Zuni got a massive performance out of Robert Dewa, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Laquan Bowekaty, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Northwest's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Zuni, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season.
Northwest suffered a grim 17-3 defeat to Zuni when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Northwest 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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