The Lobos dropped two games played last week with both losses coming in region play to Show Low.
Hosting the Cougars on Tuesday they went extra innings before falling 11-5. Show Low led 2-1 after the first, but Snowflake fought back to tie the game at 4-4 through five innings. In the sixth, the Cougars went on top by one only to see Snowflake move back in front 5-4 with 2 runs in the sixth. Show Low tied the game in the top of the seventh, forcing extra innings. The roof fell in the Lobos in the top of the seventh where Show Low pushed across 6 runs putting the game out of reach.
Each team finished with 16 hits in the game. Snowflake was led by Kyler Matthews who went 3 for 3 with a double and a triple. Graham Bawden went 2 for 4; Edge Bryant, 2 for 5; Curtis Hollom, 2 for 5; Kasen Rogers, 2 for 4; Julian Barrera, 2 for 2; Maverick Greer, 1 for 2; Jaxon Merrill 1 for 4; and Tate Matthews was 1 for 4.
Kyler Matthews pitched six innings allowing 4 runs on 9 hits with 7 strikeouts and walked 4. Bawden pitched 1.1 innings giving up 7 runs on 7 hits. Tate Matthews pitched .2 outs with no runs or hits.
With the two losses the Lobos fall to 6-4-1 overall and they are 3-3 in conference play. This week they play at Blue Ridge on Tuesday, then host the Yellowjackets on Thursday. Friday, they step out of the region to play at Round Valley.
