For the second straight game, Canyon will face off against Steele. The Cougars will welcome the Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Canyon's offense. They fell just short of Steele by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. The Cougars' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Steele's part, RJ Hernandez tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over five innings pitched. Hernandez also tossed a walk, which is notable because the Knights are 4-2 when he allows at most two walks, but 6-10-2 otherwise.
At the plate, Steele saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Tschoepe, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Steele is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-12-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs over those games. As for Canyon, their loss dropped their record down to 10-15-1.
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