Camp Verde has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Fountain Hills Falcons at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Camp Verde's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four matches.
Camp Verde put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Scottsdale Christian Academy. Camp Verde had a rough season last year, but they look ready to turn that poor record around this year.
The team relied heavily on Haygen Armstrong, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Aislynn Mulcaire, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, sadly, Fountain Hills is still looking for their first win of the season after ten matchups. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 22-4 to Camp Verde, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Camp Verde's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.2 runs per game. As for Fountain Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
Camp Verde took their win against Fountain Hills when the teams last played on Monday by a conclusive 22-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Camp Verde since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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