The Canyon Springs Cougars will head out to challenge the Hillcrest Trojans at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Canyon Springs will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Canyon Springs' pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Vista del Lago. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won ten games by seven runs or more so far this season.
JW North hit Hillcrest with a five-run sixth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Trojans fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 11-10.
Melody Acevedo made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Sarah Mcdowell, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Canyon Springs' victory bumped their record up to 16-6. As for Hillcrest, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-12.
Canyon Springs skirted past Hillcrest 3-1 in their previous matchup back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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