Catalina Foothills typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Campo Verde proved too difficult a challenge. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Catalina Foothills Falcons 5-3. That's more bragging rights for Campo Verde, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Campo Verde's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Sean King, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. King has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Another player making a difference was Ezekiel Zion, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Campo Verde is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-12 record this season. As for Catalina Foothills, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-9.
Campo Verde will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Nogales. Nogales is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. Catalina Foothills does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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