Mountain Pointe had lost five straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped down to 0-12 to make it six. They came up short against the Campo Verde Coyotes, falling 20-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Coyotes this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-0 on Tuesday.
As for Campo Verde, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-13. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Campo Verde's part, Addyson Armstrong looked comfortable as she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Armstrong has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Anna Zehring, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, two doubles, and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2025. Julianna Schmidt also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mountain Pointe will welcome Notre Dame Prep at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The Saints have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.73 runs per game on average), something the Pride will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Campo Verde, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Mesquite at 3:45 p.m.
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