Monument Valley hasn't had much luck against Page recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Mustangs will face off against the Sand Devils at 3:00 p.m. Monument Valley has given up an average of 17 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Monument Valley came up short against Tuba City on Tuesday, falling 19-7.
Ty Goldtooth made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. He also hit a triple, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Moises Rivera, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Page was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 5-2 to Chinle. Sand Devils fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Wildcats since on Tuesday.
Jaren Scott was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, Page saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shaine Begay, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Page's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 7-6. As for Monument Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Monument Valley suffered a grim 11-3 defeat to Page in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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