The Steele Canyon Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the Patrick Henry Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Steele Canyon is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Steele Canyon's offense. They fell 3-0 to Otay Ranch on Thursday.
Delaney Shamaya was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off nine hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Patrick Henry, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over West Hills last Thursday. The Patriots not only won last Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since March 6th (when they won 13-2).
Hailey Griffin looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Patrick Henry saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Whitley Swain, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Patrick Henry's record now sits at 6-7-1. As for Steele Canyon, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Steele Canyon couldn't quite get it done against Patrick Henry in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 as they fell 9-4. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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