Tanque Verde won the last time they faced Fountain Hills, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Tanque Verde Hawks came out on top against the Fountain Hills Falcons by a score of 8-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Tanque Verde.
Trevor Carlson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gavin Lyski, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Walker, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
On Fountain Hills' side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nathan Hughes, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Tanque Verde is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-9-1 record this season. As for Fountain Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 16-10-1.
Tanque Verde will head out on the road to face off against Valley Christian at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Valley Christian is coming into the game with 15 straight victories at home, so Tanque Verde will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Fountain Hills does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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