The Verrado Vipers will square off against the Cortez Colts at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Neither Verrado nor Cortez posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Verrado is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Canyon View, who was ranked 12th at the time (Verrado was ranked 14th). The Vipers fell 7-2 to the Jaguars on Thursday. It was the first time this season that the Vipers let down their fans at home.
Faith Grabau was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Cortez was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 12-1 to Cactus.
This is the second loss in a row for Verrado and nudges their season record down to 17-3. As for Cortez, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
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