In Thursday's Canine Competition, Campo Verde didn't have enough. They fell just short of the Desert Mountain Wolves by a score of 6-4 on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wolves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-5 on Tuesday.
Wyatt Rauch made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Luke Girard, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one double.
Campo Verde dropped their record down to 12-12 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Desert Mountain, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-14.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Campo Verde will challenge Notre Dame Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Saints will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Coyotes surely won't give up without a fight. As for Desert Mountain, they will face off against Horizon at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The last five games the Huskies have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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