Tigers
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The Capitan Tigers will take on the Hozho Academy Wolves in a tournament on Friday. Capitan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Capitan's tournament run continued when they took on Santa Fe Indian on Saturday. The Tigers fell 5-1 to the Braves. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Faith Roper was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over six innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Capitan saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lulu Emerson-Betti, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, Hozho Academy strolled into their game on Tuesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They were the clear victors by an 18-2 margin over Thoreau. While the Wolves didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Mia Baca made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Baca was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nahliyah Morgan, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Hayden Tsosie was another key player, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base.
Capitan's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Hozho Academy, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-0.
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