Canyon Hills dropped their record down to 10-6 on Thursday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the Clairemont Chieftains by a score of 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Rattlers have suffered since May 1, 2024.
Natalye Debus
| 04/17/25 vs Clairemont | 12 |
| 04/15/25 @ Madison | 8 |
| 04/12/25 vs Eastlake | 7 |
| 04/11/25 vs Mission Bay | 13 |
| 04/10/25 vs San Diego | 11 |
| + 7 more games |
Natalye Debus put in work no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and four unearned) runs off 11 hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one run.
Debus wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Rylie Storm, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Makaelyn Martin also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
As for Clairemont, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games.
On Clairemont's side, Camryn Walton was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave Walton a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Benjamin, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Canyon Hills will face off against University City at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Clairemont, they will square off against Madison at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Chieftains are facing the Warhawks at the right time seeing as the Warhawks are stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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