With a playoff game on the line, Canyon View rose to the challenge on Friday. They never let the Richfield Wildcats onto the board and left with a 13-0 victory. Considering Canyon View has won 12 games by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
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). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Trenton Ludlow, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Zac Millett was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Canyon View has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9-1 record this season. As for Richfield, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-18 record this season.
Canyon View will be playing at home against Morgan at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Canyon View will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. Richfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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