The Navajo Indians will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Fletcher Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Navajo is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Riverside Indian. Navajo came out on top in a nail-biter against Riverside Indian on Saturday, sneaking past 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Indians have posted since April 18, 2024.
Meanwhile, Fletcher put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their undefeated season alive. Everything went their way against Eisenhower as Fletcher made off with a 12-4 win. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by eight runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Elijah Cagle, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Rayce Stoll was another key player, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-5.
Navajo took their victory against Fletcher in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 13-0. Will Navajo repeat their success, or does Fletcher have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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