Wednesday just wasn't the day for Canby's offense. They lost 8-0 to the Wilsonville Wildcats on Wednesday. Canby's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Wilsonville's part, the result came thanks to Mia Rucker's shutout, as she gave up just five hits and racked up nine Ks. Rucker has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Mary Matthews was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Maddie Holly, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a double.
Canby's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-11. As for Wilsonville, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7-1 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Canby will take on La Salle at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Wilsonville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hood River Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Wilsonville's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Hood River Valley has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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