The Window Rock Fighting Scouts will venture away from home to take on the Chinle Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Window Rock will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Last Saturday, Window Rock didn't have quite enough to beat Tuba City and fell 11-10. That's two games in a row now that the Fighting Scouts have lost by just one run.
McKayla Young was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and four unearned) runs off three hits. That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in February. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and one RBI.
In other batting news, Ryleigh Owens made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, four stolen bases, and four runs. Teaghan Nez was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Chinle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of Monument Valley.
Chinle's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Window Rock, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
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