The Cortez Colts will be taking part in a tournament against the Verrado Vipers at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Cortez has given up an average of 13.8 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Cortez is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They came up short against Cactus, falling 12-1.
Meanwhile, Verrado faced Canyon View in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Vipers took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jaguars. That makes it the first time this season the Vipers have let down their home crowd.
Faith Grabau made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Cortez's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Verrado, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-3.
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