The Shiprock Chieftains will head out on the road to square off against the Northwest Falcons at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Shiprock will be strutting in after a victory while Northwest will be coming in after a defeat.
Shiprock saw some tournament action on Saturday. They walked away with a 14-9 win over Grady. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Chieftains.
Shiprock let Makai Tsosie and Taylor Hale run wild. Tsosie went 2-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs, while Hale went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. That's the most runs Hale has posted since back in March of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Lujan Benally, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Northwest duked it out with Laguna Acoma on Saturday. The Falcons lost 11-1 to the Hawks. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Shiprock's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Northwest, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
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