The Hillcrest Trojans will face off against the Canyon Springs Cougars at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
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 was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Sarah Mcdowell, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Meanwhile, while Canyon Springs put up some runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Vista del Lago. The Cougars put the hurt on the Ravens with a sharp 10-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won ten matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
The win made it two in a row for Canyon Springs and bumps their season record up to 16-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 2 run in those games. As for Hillcrest, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-12.
Hillcrest couldn't quite finish off Canyon Springs in their previous meeting back in April and fell 3-1. Will the Trojans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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