After having lost a blowout in their previous game against St. Johns, Payson was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They came out on top against the Camp Verde Cowboys by a score of 9-4. The Longhorns haven't had any issues with the Cowboys recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Kinikki Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on 12 hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Logann Prock was excellent, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-5. Prock is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Caelee Boyle was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
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| 03/06/25 - Away | 9-4 W |
| 04/08/24 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 03/09/23 - Away | 21-5 W |
| 03/15/22 - Home | 17-0 W |
| 04/10/21 - Home | 16-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Payson now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Camp Verde, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Payson will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against ALA - Ironwood at 6:00 p.m. on March 17th. As for Camp Verde, they will take on Williams at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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