After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Canyon View, Campo Verde was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Mesquite Wildcats 11-10. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Coyotes also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Jackson Weizel looked comfortable as he tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
Ezekiel Zion
| 04/11/25 vs Mesquite | 4 |
| 02/28/25 vs El Paso | 2 |
| 04/04/25 vs Notre Dame Prep | 1 |
| 03/25/25 @ Arizona College Prep | 1 |
| 03/24/25 vs Gilbert | 1 |
At the plate, Ezekiel Zion was incredible, firing off four doubles, four RBI, and one run while going 4-for-4. Those four doubles gave him a new career-high. John Heilman also deserves some recognition as he launched his first home run of the season.
Campo Verde was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .423. They are 6-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Campo Verde's win bumped their record up to 12-8. As for Mesquite, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-7.
Looking ahead, Campo Verde is taking a road trip to square off against Chaparral at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Coyotes will need to watch out since the Firebirds have now posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups. As for Mesquite, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Arcadia at 3:45 p.m.
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