Canyon View barely beat Carbon the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Falcons' pitcher stepped up to hand the Dinos a 10-0 shutout on Friday. Considering the Falcons have won seven contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Zach Maine made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. What's more, he posted two doubles, the most he's had since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, Canyon View got a big performance out of Jarron Bradshaw, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Those two stolen bases gave Bradshaw a new career-high. Jake Thomas was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
Canyon View always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .588. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Carbon only posted an OBP of .235.
Falcons
| 04/11/25 vs Carbon | 10-0 |
| 04/08/25 @ Carbon | 2-0 |
| 04/01/25 vs Manti | 17-7 |
| 03/28/25 @ Richfield | 6-0 |
| 03/25/25 vs Richfield | 18-1 |
| + 6 more games |
The win was the 11th in a row for Canyon View, bringing their record up to 14-3. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.1 runs on average over those games. As for Carbon, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Canyon View will face off against Delta at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. The last five games the Rabbits have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Carbon, they will take on Manti at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Dinos' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Templars have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season.
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