Navajo Prep had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Zuni Thunderbirds by a score of 12-8. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Navajo Prep also won the last time the pair played on Tuesday.
The team relied heavily on Jayshyro Bileen, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jacob Arviso, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Zuni's side, Keanu Laweka made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Laweka is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kole Eriacho, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Zuni kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Navajo Prep only hit eight.
Navajo Prep has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 15-10 record this season. As for Zuni, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-10.
Navajo Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Zuni, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Navajo Pine at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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