The Campo Verde Coyotes will head out on the road to challenge the Higley Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Campo Verde is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
Last Friday, everything went Campo Verde's way against Casteel as Campo Verde made off with an 8-1 victory.
Addyson Armstrong tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off eight hits (she also only allowed one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Isabella Loyola, who went 4-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Anna Zehring, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Higley sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over Casa Grande on Friday.
Kyndal Williams made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Williams was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Williams wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Lee, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Campo Verde is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-11 record this season. As for Higley, they pushed their record up to 16-6 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Campo Verde took their win against Higley in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 10-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Campo Verde since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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