The Lobos picked up wins in their first two power point baseball contests last week, taking care of both Joseph City and Round Valley in five innings of work.
Playing at Joseph City on Tuesday, the Lobos scored four runs in the first, then put the game out of reach early with nine second-inning runs. Snowflake went on to win the game 16-3, pounding out 16 hits.
Josh Kelley went three for three with a triple, a double, four RBIs and scored twice. Dallin Fusselman was two for two with a double and an RBI. GR Adams went two for four and scored twice. Tanner Yellowhair was two for five with two RBIs and scored twice. Freddy Pinkley, Jerome Beecroft and Ricky Montejano were each one for two. Nick Tate and Nate Kelley were each one for three. Hayden Bauer was one for four.
On the hill, Braccin Tanner worked three innings, facing just 10 batters. He allowed no runs and only one hit with four strikeouts. Cameron Webster worked the final two innings, facing 13 batters. He allowed three runs, all earned, with one hit, four walks and three strikeouts.
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On Thursday the Lobos welcomed in Round Valley, and after scoring four runs in each of the first two innings, they quickly put their guests on their heels. Snowflake added another run in the third, then closed the door on the Elks with two runs in the fourth to end the game under the mercy rule after shutting out Round Valley on just three hits.
Adams worked the first four innings, facing 15 batters. He gave up three hits, one walk and had three strikeouts. Fusselman pitched the final inning, striking out one of the three batters he faced.
At the plate, Snowflake had seven hits coming from seven different players. Pinkley was one for one with a triple, two RBIs and scored once. Tate went one for two with two RBIs and scored once. Bauer went one for two and scored once. Adams went one for three with a triple, two RBIs and scored once. Tanner and Fusselman each went one for two, walked once and scored twice. Montejano went one for four with an RBI and scored once. Josh Kelley was zero for two, but reached once on an error, was hit by a pitch and scored two runs.
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The Lobos headed into Tuesday’s road game at Payson with a 4-2 overall mark. They will host Joseph City on Thursday and welcome in Blue Ridge on Friday. Next Tuesday the Lobos host Payson.