The Snowflake Lobos defeated Round Valley on Tuesday of last week, 12-2, then went 3-2 overall at the Wolves Classic held in Goodyear, with games played on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Tuesday’s home game with Round Valley was controlled throughout by the Lobos, who won their seventh power point game of the year against just three losses.
Tarren Reidhead and Jr. Fox each went 2 for 3 to lead the team at the plate. Cadeon Ervien and Reidhead each notched a triple in the win.
Reidhead, Matt Lamb, Fox and Ty Pawlik combined to allow just two runs on seven hits with 5 strikeouts and they walked just three.
The Lobos defeated Poston Butte 7-2 on day one of the Wolves Classic. Tyler Hanson led the way at the plate, going 3 for 4. He also earned the win on the hill working all seven innings, where he allowed just two runs on two hits with 10 strikeouts and walked three.
On Friday morning the Lobos fell to Holbrook, 6-2. Tyler Claridge went 1 for 2 as Holbrook’s pitching held the Lobos to only four hits in the loss.
In their second game of the day, the Lobos bounced back to defeat a very tough Buckeye team, 5-4. Fox went 2 for 3 and Claridge was 2 for 4. Pawlik and Jake Lyman worked seven innings on the hill, allowing four runs on four hits with four strikeouts and walked seven.
Snowflake split two games on Saturday falling to Combs 6-2, then bouncing back to defeat Florence 9-6.
After opening this week with games at St. Johns on Monday and with Alchesay on Tuesday in Whiteriver, the Lobos will host Globe today (April 15). On Tuesday, April 21, they travel to Lakeside to meet Blue Ridge.
Snowflake entered this week ranked 12th in power points with just three weeks left in the regular season.
