The Canyon View Falcons will square off against the Emery Spartans at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Canyon View will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Carbon, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Falcons walked away with a 4-1 win over the Dinos last Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
Elli John spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on seven hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Peyton King was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season.
Meanwhile, Emery waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over the Hawks. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Spartans have posted since March 28th.
Emery also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Kallee Lake gave up a run (which was unearned) on two hits.
At the plate, Emery saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kali Jensen, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Emery's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-10. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Canyon View, their victory bumped their record up to 5-15.
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