Monday just wasn't the day for Canyon Hills's offense. They lost 12-0 to the University City Centurions on Monday. Canyon Hills has struggled against University City recently, as their contest on Monday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
For University City's part, Jack Clark was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Clark has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Clark was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, University City got a massive performance out of Nate Thy, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Van Zucker, who scored three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Canyon Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 9-16. As for University City, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-5.
While Canyon Hills had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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