For the second straight game, North will face off against Carl Hayden Community. North will be playing in front of their home fans against Carl Hayden Community at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. North has given up an average of 7 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
North will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Monday, then bounced right back against Carl Hayden Community on Tuesday. North came out on top against Carl Hayden Community by a score of 15-11. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 6, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Solis Coker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and eight unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 17 Ks. Those 17 strikeouts gave her a new career-high.

Natalie Figueroa
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On the hitting side, Natalie Figueroa was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ariana Velasquez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Figueroa wasn't the only one working in the hit department: North kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's a new trend for North: they were averaging 3.2 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 11.2.
Carl Hayden Community has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. North's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-8.
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