The Campo Verde Coyotes will square off against the Mesquite Wildcats at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
Campo Verde came up short against Canyon View on Wednesday, falling 9-3. The Coyotes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kaden Evahnenko made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. He also launched a home run, marking his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Mesquite earned a 9-5 victory over St. Mary's on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Mesquite got a big performance out of Jensen Jones, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Andres Lozano, who went 1-for-4 with one home run.
Mesquite was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .406. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Mary's only posted a batting average of .267.
Campo Verde's loss dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Mesquite, their win bumped their record up to 14-6.
Campo Verde took their victory against Mesquite when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 10-4 score. Do the Coyotes have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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