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| 04/02/26 - Away | 12-11 W |
| 04/29/25 - Home | 12-14 L |
| 04/29/25 - Home | 20-3 W |
| 03/28/25 - Away | 12-10 W |
| 04/30/24 - Away | 16-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Newcomb was handed a 15-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the Zuni Thunderbirds 12-11. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Skyhawks' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Billrayiikaso Howard was excellent, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That RBI was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ziara Benally, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Newcomb's victory bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Zuni, their loss was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-8.
Coming up, Newcomb will square off against Navajo Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Zuni, they will challenge Laguna Acoma at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.
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