After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Chaparral, Horizon was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They walked away with a 10-7 victory over the Campo Verde Coyotes. The high-scoring effort was just what Horizon needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Shay Valenti was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Mia Brown, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
On Campo Verde's side, Kelsey Barlet made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with four RBI. Rylan Renowden was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
Horizon's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-6. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs per game. As for Campo Verde, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11.
Horizon will head out on the road to take on Cactus Shadows at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cactus Shadows is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Campo Verde, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Higley at 6:00 p.m. Higley will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Campo Verde surely won't give up without a fight.
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