After two games on the road, Bosque is heading back home. They will take on the Hozho Academy Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Monday, Bosque fell victim to a rough 25-7 defeat at the hands of Menaul/Oak Grove. Bosque has not had much luck with Menaul/Oak Grove recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Aiden Carranza was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Herbert, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of eight wins, Hozho Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Jemez Valley by a score of 10-9.
Keihin Kirk was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Kirk was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Brody Brown was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Kaleb Bowannie, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Hozho Academy didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jemez Valley only tossed a.
Bosque's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Hozho Academy, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-3.
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