Friday just wasn't the day for Copper Canyon's offense. Their rough 16-0 defeat to the Buckeye Hawks on Friday might stick with them for a while. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Copper Canyon in their matchups with Buckeye: they've now lost five in a row.
For Buckeye's part, Caleila Kaluna was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Kaluna was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Sofia Villa Villareal was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one triple the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Valeria Villa Villarreal, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a triple.
Copper Canyon's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Buckeye, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 13-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Copper Canyon by a score of 20-0.
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