In what's become a running theme this season, Campo Verde gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Williams Field Black Hawks with a sharp 9-1 victory. The win was familiar territory for Campo Verde who now have five in a row.
Luke Girard and Carter Pratchard dominated on the mound. Girard tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks), while Pratchard tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (he also only allowed one walk). Girard has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Easton Almeida and Aiden Rosner did most of the damage at the plate: Almeida scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Rosner scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ezekiel Zion, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Williams Field's side, they got a good showing from Carson Huber, who pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Williams Field saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxson Triggs, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Campo Verde has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Williams Field, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-9 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Campo Verde will take on Horizon at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Campo Verde is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Williams Field, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Mountain Pointe at 3:45 p.m.
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