Baseball Game Preview: Comfort Bobcats/Deer vs. Canyon Lake

The Comfort Bobcats/Deer are taking a road trip to square off against Canyon Lake at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Comfort has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with four straight defeats, while Canyon Lake will come in with three straight wins.

Comfort lost 17-7 to San Antonio HomeSchool on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, Canyon Lake was not the first on the board on Tuesday, but they got there more often. They blew past Cole 14-6. Considering Canyon Lake has won ten games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Archer Miller looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.

At the plate, Michael Anderson and Gram Simpson did most of the damage at the plate: Anderson got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and one double, while Simpson scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. What's more, Simpson posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in February. Another player making a difference was Lucas Schexnayder, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

Canyon Lake kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 12 hits in three consecutive contests.

Canyon Lake's record now sits at 16-3-1. As for Comfort, they now have a losing record of 6-7.