Longhorns
| 02/25/26 vs Highland Prep | 35 |
| 03/19/26 vs Camp Verde | 12 |
| 02/28/26 @ Phoenix Country Day | 11 |
| 03/02/26 @ Globe | 6 |
Payson extended their winning streak to three on Thursday, bumping them up to 7-4. They blew past the Camp Verde Cowboys 14-2. Considering the Longhorns have won four games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Landon Hansen was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February of 2025. Isaak Dudley also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Payson kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
As for Camp Verde, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-12. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
On Camp Verde's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Melton, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one run.
Looking ahead, Payson will face off against Benjamin Franklin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Camp Verde, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Madison Highland Prep at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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