Baseball Preview: Canyon Comanches vs. Quartz Hill Royals
The Canyon Comanches will head out on the road to face off against the Quartz Hill Royals at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Canyon: 3.3, Quartz Hill: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Canyon is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against Temecula Valley by a score of 5-1.
James Lawrence looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Canyon saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Camden Goetz, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Quartz Hill waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. Everything went their way against the Chargers as they made off with a 13-1 win. Quartz Hill might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 12 matches by six runs or more this season.
Ismael Quintero tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
At the plate, Connor Gregory was incredible, going 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Esteban Sepulveda, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Canyon is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-13-1 record this season. As for Quartz Hill, they pushed their record up to 24-5 with that victory, which was their 23rd straight at home dating back to last season.
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