After eight games on the road, St. Michael is heading back home. They will take on the Ash Fork/Seligman Spartans at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Thursday just wasn't the day for St. Michael's offense. Their tough 18-0 defeat to Williams on Thursday might stick with them for a while. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for St. Michael in their matchups with Williams: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, Ash Fork/Seligman scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past Red Mesa 16-8. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Ash Fork/Seligman.
Arlette Sotelo-Ayala made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Sotelo-Ayala was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Gracie Staples was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Bella Grijalva, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 2-for-4.
St. Michael's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6-1. As for Ash Fork/Seligman, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
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