Softball Recap: Canby Cougars vs. Centennial Eagles
After losing to Centennial the last time they met, Canby decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Canby Cougars came out on top against the Centennial Eagles by a score of 4-1 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Canby.
Allison Hayzlett was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Hayzlett was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
Hayzlett wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Megan VanValkenburg, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Canby pushed their record up to 10-10 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Centennial, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-4 record this season.
Canby will head out on the road to take on Parkrose at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Canby is facing Parkrose at the right time seeing as Parkrose is stuck on a 17-game losing streak. As for Centennial, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hood River Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hood River Valley will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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