The Canby Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the La Salle Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Canby sitting on nine straight victories and La Salle on three.
While Canby's win against Hood River Valley wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Cougars narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Eagles 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cougars have posted since April 2nd.
Alli Hayzlett
| 05/09/25 @ Hood River Valley | 18 |
| 05/07/25 vs Hood River Valley | 7 |
| 04/30/25 vs Putnam | 7 |
| 04/29/25 @ Putnam | 11 |
| 04/25/25 @ Parkrose | 8 |
| + 11 more games |
Not much got past Alli Hayzlett, who gave up just four hits and racked up 18 Ks to keep Hood River Valley off the board. Hayzlett has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 16 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Canby saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lauren Toma, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run.
La Salle came out on top against Milwaukie/Milwaukie Academy of the Arts on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive eight-run second inning. The Falcons were the clear victors by a 14-1 margin over the Mustangs. The Falcons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 contests by six runs or more this season.
Canby pushed their record up to 14-6 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.6 runs over those games. As for La Salle, their record is now 13-8.
Canby couldn't quite finish off La Salle in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 and fell 5-3. Can the Cougars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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