Canyon is 0-10 against Valencia since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Canyon Cowboys will head out on the road to take on the Valencia Vikings at 3:15 p.m. Canyon's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Valencia's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Monday, Canyon came up short against West Ranch and fell 6-3.
Karina Montero made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and an additional RBI.
Meanwhile, Valencia entered their tilt with West Ranch with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Everything went their way against the Wildcats on Thursday as they made off with an 11-3 victory. With that win, Valencia brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Carly Kearns spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Allyson Wolf, who went 3-for-4 with a home run and two additional RBI. Another player making a difference was Abby Garcia, who scored a run while going 4-for-5.
Canyon now has a losing record at 5-6-1. As for Valencia, they pushed their record up to 11-3 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Canyon might still be hurting after the 11-2 loss they got from Valencia in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Canyon, Addison Snyder (who fired off two home runs and four additional RBI while going 3-for-4) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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