While El Capitan's victory against Window Rock wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Eagles had just enough and edged out the Fighting Scouts 2-1 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted since April 1, 2025.
Kendall Hammon was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Hammon was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run.
Hammon wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Avery Hammon, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run. Brayden Hammon was another, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases.
El Capitan has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 14.0 runs this season. As for Window Rock, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
El Capitan has already played their next matchup, a 5-4 defeat against Joseph City on the 7th. As for Window Rock, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 13-1 loss against Chinle on the 11th.
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