The Pinon Eagles will take on the Red Mesa Redskins at 2:45 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Pinon's favor as the team sits on six straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Red Mesa has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Pinon will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Tuba City last Tuesday. Pinon walked away with an 11-8 victory over Tuba City. Considering the Eagles' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Meanwhile, Red Mesa came up short against Greyhills Academy on Tuesday, falling 16-1.
Pinon's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Red Mesa, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything went Pinon's way against Red Mesa in their previous matchup back in April of 2019, as Pinon made off with a 13-7 victory. Does Pinon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Red Mesa turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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