Canyon unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They came up short against the Vista Murrieta Broncos on Tuesday, falling 7-1. If the Comanches were looking for revenge after losing 7-5 to them when the teams met back in February of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Kemuel Zhang was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits.
At the plate, Canyon saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chip Mertz, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Canyon didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-0 loss against Banning on the 21st. As for Vista Murrieta, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 9-8 victory against Palm Desert on the 21st.
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