Steele Canyon was the 6-2 winner over Monte Vista when they last played one another back in February of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Cougars fell just short of the Monarchs by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by just one run.
Steele Canyon saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Davey, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double. Austin Hall also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Steele Canyon's loss was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-12. Those road defeats can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Monte Vista, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-15.
While Steele Canyon 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 Friday.
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