Canyon View was the 10-0 winner over Richfield when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. Canyon View took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Richfield on Friday.
Elli John put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up six earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.

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John wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Saide Adams, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Adams is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played.
Even though they lost, Canyon View hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive contests.
Canyon View's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Richfield, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Canyon View will venture away from home to face off against Pine View at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Canyon View is facing Pine View at the right time seeing as Pine View is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Richfield, they are taking a road trip to take on Carbon at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Richfield will also cruise into their next match with the timing on their side: Carbon will have lost six straight heading into Tuesday's game.
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