Softball Recap: Highland extends road winning streak to four

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 8:10pm

Softball Recap: Highland Bulldogs vs. Canyon Cowboys

Highland put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Canyon Cowboys a 7-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Highland sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.

Paisley Memory spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits and racked up 11 Ks.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Evalina Chavez, who fired off two home runs, five RBI, and a double while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Wilson, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.

On Canyon's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maci Dunnagan, who went 1-for-2 with a double.

Highland pushed their record up to 11-7 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Canyon, they now have a losing record at 9-10-1.

Highland will head out on the road to challenge Antelope Valley at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Highland is facing Antelope Valley at the right time seeing as Antelope Valley is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Canyon, they will head out on the road to take on Vasquez at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Canyon's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Vasquez's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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