Softball Preview: Fountain Hills Falcons vs. Northwest Christian Crusaders
Fountain Hills is 1-9 against Northwest Christian since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Fountain Hills Falcons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Northwest Christian Crusaders at 3:45 p.m.
Sadly, Fountain Hills is still looking for their first win of the season after 14 contests. They suffered a rough 15-0 defeat at the hands of Northwest Christian on Tuesday. The shutout was out of character for Fountain Hills seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
For Northwest Christian's part, Caylie Thomas made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Thomas was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Annika Dekker was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Mia Angus was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Fountain Hills' loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Northwest Christian, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-7.
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