The Navajo Indians will head out to square off against the Amber-Pocasset Panthers at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Navajo is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 16 games.
Navajo's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Snyder 17-0. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won 16 contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
Dibble typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Amber-Pocasset proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 9-6 win over the Demons. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
Briar Anglin made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That home run was his first of the season.
Anglin wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Trace Barry, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs Barry has posted since back in April of 2024. Kale Jones was another, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Amber-Pocasset lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Navajo pushed their record up to 19-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 8.9 runs. As for Amber-Pocasset, their record now sits at 17-6.
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