Joseph City went undefeated in their own Invitational tournament held Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
They started on Thursday morning soundly, defeating Holbrook 19-1. The Cats started with a 3- run first, then after adding 1 in the second, they blew the game open with a 15-run third inning to put the Roadrunners away.
Thursday afternoon they took care of Alchesay 11-2. Another quick start saw them score 9 runs in the top of the first, taking early control of the game. They added 2 more in the fourth before winning the game in five innings.
Friday morning, they defeated Ganado 17-2. Friday afternoon they earned a 6-5 decision over Kingman.
Their final game of the tournament was a 5-4 win over St. Johns on Saturday afternoon. St. Johns led 3-0 going into the third inning where the Lady Cats tied the game at 3-3. St. Johns went back on top by 1 in the fourth, only to see Joseph City come back again with the game’s final 2 runs in the bottom of the fourth inning to win the game by 1 run.
Following a week off for spring break the team will resume action on March 18, when they host St. Michael. They welcome in Window Rock the following day.
