Baseball Recap: Canby extends home winning streak to ten

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 7:56pm

Baseball Recap: Canby Cougars vs. La Salle Falcons

In what's become a running theme this season, Canby gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the La Salle Falcons a 6-0 shutout. Canby is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 11 straight.

Quintin Esmay made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Esmay has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Esmay was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.

Esmay wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Liam Steele, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.

Canby's victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-3. As for La Salle, their loss dropped their record down to 14-9.

Canby will have a chance to go back-to-back against La Salle: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.

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