Zuni lost to Non Varsity Opponent back in March of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Zuni Thunderbirds sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over Non Varsity Opponent. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Zuni.
Keanu Laweka was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. He 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. Another player making a difference was D'Angelo Tsabetsate, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Zuni has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-6-1 record this season. As for Non Varsity Opponent, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 39-52-3.
Zuni is on the road again on Saturday to play Hozho Academy at 3:00 p.m. Hozho Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.9 runs per game this season. As for Non Varsity Opponent, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 4-2 victory vs. New Mexico Military Institute on the 29th.
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