Softball Game Preview: Canton on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 4:59am

Softball Preview: Canton Warriors vs. Wyalusing Valley Rams

Canton is 1-6 against Wyalusing Valley since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Canton Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wyalusing Valley Rams at 4:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.

Canton is is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They fell just short of Wellsboro by a score of 12-11.

Jaylee Ward made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Audrey Bastion, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.

Meanwhile, Wyalusing Valley put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 15-4 margin over Sayre. Winning may never get old, but Wyalusing Valley sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.

Canton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Wyalusing Valley, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-10.

Canton came up short against Wyalusing Valley in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, falling 6-1. Will Canton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.

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