Softball Recap: Canyon View Jaguars vs. Chaparral Firebirds
Canyon View put the finishing touches on their 20th blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 17-6 margin over the Chaparral Firebirds. The victory was familiar territory for Canyon View who now have 13 in a row.
Canyon View got a great performance from Emily Davis as she struck out nine batters over 5.1 innings while giving up six earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Davis has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Sadie Kirk was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Rylen Buchberger, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
On Chaparral's side, Raegan Hallett made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaelyn Moffitt, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Canyon View pushed their record up to 27-3 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Chaparral, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 23-8.
Canyon View does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Chaparral, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Campo Verde at 6:30 p.m. Chaparral's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Campo Verde's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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