Corner Canyon had lost 11 straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 3-14 to make it 12. They lost 20-0 to the Riverton Silverwolves. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Chargers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Riverton, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-1. Considering they have won ten games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For Riverton's part, Baylee Martinez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Martinez posted three strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other pitching news, Lindsey Strieby looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Grace Leary was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. She has been hot, having posted at least one home run the last five times she's played. Maggie Hamblin also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Coming up, Corner Canyon will head out on the road to face off against Salem Hills at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Skyhawks' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Chargers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Riverton, they will take on Syracuse in a tournament on Saturday. The Silverwolves will need to watch out since the Titans have now posted at least ten runs in their last four matches.
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