Richfield and Canyon View squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Richfield had to settle for second. They lost 13-0 to the Canyon View Falcons. Richfield has not had much luck with Canyon View recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
For Canyon View's part, Jaxon Jensen looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Jensen has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Trenton Ludlow, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Zac Millett, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Richfield's loss dropped their record down to 8-18. As for Canyon View, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-9-1.
Richfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Canyon View, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Morgan at 7:30 p.m. Morgan is coming into the match with five straight wins on the road, so Canyon View will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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