The Canyon View Jaguars will square off against the Paradise Valley Trojans at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Canyon View has ten straight victories, Paradise Valley has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Canyon View's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Greenway 12-0. The Jaguars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by six runs or more this season.
Canyon View got a massive performance out of Rylen Buchberger, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Brooke Downs, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Canyon View was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .529. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .308 or higher in nine consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Paradise Valley fell victim to Gila Ridge and their airtight pitching crew last Thursday. They came up short against the Hawks, falling 18-0.
Canyon View's win bumped their record up to 10-0. As for Paradise Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Paradise Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Monday. Canyon View has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.5 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Paradise Valley, though, as they've been averaging only 2.5 strikeouts. Will Canyon View keep running through batters, or will Paradise Valley buck the trend? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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