Higley won against Williams Field last Monday with four runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The Higley Knights skirted past the Horizon Huskies 4-2. That's two games straight that Higley has won by exactly two runs.
Kyndal Williams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up 16 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 21 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Amayranny Campos, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Horizon's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaia Stephens, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Higley is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 20 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Horizon, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-11 record this season.
Higley will face off against Desert Mountain at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Desert Mountain will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Higley surely won't give up without a fight. Horizon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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