Softball Game Preview: Canby Cougars vs. Wilsonville Wildcats

For the second straight game, Canby will face off against Wilsonville. The Cougars will square off against the Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Canby will be looking to extend their current 14-game winning streak.

Canby took a eight-run defeat the last time they faced off against Wilsonville, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Cougars' pitcher stepped up to hand the Wildcats a 1-0 shutout on Thursday. Those one runs were actually the fewest the Cougars have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.

Alli Hayzlett

Batters Struck Out

05/22/25 vs Wilsonville	16
05/14/25 vs La Salle	8
05/13/25 @ La Salle	16
05/09/25 @ Hood River Valley	18
05/07/25 vs Hood River Valley	7
+ 14 more games

Wilsonville's batters probably weren't too happy with Alli Hayzlett, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 16 Ks (she gave up zero walks). Hayzlett has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 19 consecutive appearances.

Canby pushed their record up to 19-6 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 7.6 runs. As for Wilsonville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-12 record this season.