The Sage Creek Bobcats are on the road again on Friday to play the Canyon Crest Academy Ravens at 4:00 p.m. Sage Creek's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Canyon Crest Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Wednesday, it was close, but Sage Creek sidestepped Mission Vista for a 2-1 victory.
Kassidy King spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 12 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kaimana Coleman, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Canyon Crest Academy lost 13-3 to Oceanside on Wednesday. Canyon Crest Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Canyon Crest Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophie Kearse, who went 2-for-3 with a triple.
Sage Creek's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-8. As for Canyon Crest Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-18.
Canyon Crest Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Friday. Sage Creek has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.3 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Canyon Crest Academy, though, as they've been averaging only 2.5. Will Sage Creek keep running through batters, or will Canyon Crest Academy buck the trend?
Sage Creek took their victory against Canyon Crest Academy in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 13-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sage Creek since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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