Baseball Game Preview: Canyon del Oro Dorados vs. Cienega Bobcats

The Canyon del Oro Dorados will face off against the Cienega Bobcats at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Canyon del Oro is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.

Canyon del Oro's tournament run continued when they took on Walden Grove on Thursday. Canyon del Oro had just enough and edged out Walden Grove 5-4. That's two games straight that the Dorados have won by just one run.

Dillon Weidner tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.

On the hitting side, Canyon del Oro's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tarrell Reid, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 14 runs the game before, Cienega was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. They lost 12-2 to Flagstaff. The Bobcats' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Cienega's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Canyon del Oro, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3.

The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Canyon del Oro has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Cienega struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.6 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.