Snowflake went 0-4 at the Wolves Classic held at Goodyear at the close of last week, with games played Thursday through Saturday. Snowflake fell to Mingus 13-1 on Thursday. Friday’s first game was a 6-5 loss to Blue Ridge. Their second outing on Friday was a 7-9 loss to Trevor Browne. Playing just once on Saturday morning they fell to east region foe Holbrook by a final of 12-11.
Prior to the tournament the Lobos had an east region contest with Show Low on Tuesday in which they fell short with a 20-11 loss.
Both teams hit the ball well, combining for 34 hits with 16 coming from the Lobos. Traegon Standerfer was 2 for 4, with a double; Josh Beecroft was 2 for 5, with a double; Tyson Ramirez went 2 for 4; Fernando Quintana, 2 for 5; Tyler Hall, 2 for 4; Brydon Hatch, 2 for 5; Ricky Munger, 2 for 4; Braedon Davis, 1 for 4; and Joey Beecroft, 1 for 3.
The Lobos utilized three pitchers in the game with Quintana working six innings where he allowed 10 runs with two strikeouts. Standerfer gave up five runs with one strikeout, and Chase Williams allowed six runs.
With three weeks and seven games left in the regular season the Lobos (4-7) find themselves ranked 21st at the onset of the week. They played Winslow on Tuesday and will play at St. Johns on Wednesday, before closing out the week hosting Payson on Friday. Next Tuesday they host Holbrook.