Fountain Hills is 2-8 against Wickenburg since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Fountain Hills Falcons will head out on the road to challenge the Wickenburg Wranglers at 3:45 p.m.
Sadly, Fountain Hills is still looking for their first win of the season after 11 games. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 19-4 walloping at the hands of Wickenburg on Tuesday. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for one run.
For Wickenburg's part, Daisy Smith made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Smith has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Smith was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with five RBI.
In other batting news, Brynlee Meister was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Tylee Buchert was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Fountain Hills' loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Wickenburg, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 12-5-1.
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