Higley and Williams Field are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Higley Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Williams Field Black Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Higley: 3.6, Williams Field: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Tuesday, Higley beat Casa Grande 7-4.
Kyndal Williams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 18 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Tanner Robinson was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Taylor Lee was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Williams Field sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 win over Mountain Pointe on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Williams Field.
Higley is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Williams Field, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-5.
Everything went Higley's way against Williams Field in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Higley made off with a 15-5 win. Does Higley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Williams Field turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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