The Apache Junction Prospectors will square off against the Combs Coyotes at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 14 consecutive losses for Apache Junction and ten for Combs.
Apache Junction fell victim to Valley Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They came up short against the Trojans, falling 25-0.
Meanwhile, Combs lost 13-3 to ALA - Gilbert North on Wednesday.
Combs saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elliana Snyder, who went 1-for-3 with one home run. Sophie Pearson was another, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Combs' defeat dropped their record down to 5-19. As for Apache Junction, their loss dropped their record down to 0-14.
Everything went Apache Junction's way against Combs in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as Apache Junction made off with a 15-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Prospectors since the team 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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