Recap: Chaparral Firebirds vs. Horizon Huskies
Chaparral can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Horizon Huskies a 10-0 shutout. The high-scoring effort was just what Chaparral needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Not much got past Lexie Wilson, who gave up just three hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Horizon off the board. Wilson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Raegan Hallett was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Peyton Clifford was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
On Horizon's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eva Issitt, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Chaparral has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Horizon, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chaparral will take on Desert Mountain at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Chaparral is on a four-game streak of home wins, Desert Mountain a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Horizon will take on Campo Verde at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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