For the second straight game, Canyon Springs will face off against Virgin Valley. The Pioneers will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Bulldogs at 3:30 p.m.
Canyon Springs is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs last Wednesday, they were much more limited against Virgin Valley on Tuesday. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 8-2. The Pioneers have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
For Virgin Valley's part, Daxton Noel looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Noel has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Cade Litzenberger was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Jordan Goodsell, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Virgin Valley and bumps their season record up to 9-7. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games. As for Canyon Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
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