Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Catalina Foothills couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Canyon View Jaguars by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Jaguars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Catalina Foothills got a good showing from Ari Schiller, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits Schiller has allowed since back in April.
On the hitting side, Catalina Foothills saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brady Jeong, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Catalina Foothills' loss dropped their record down to 22-7. As for Canyon View, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 20 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 29-4 record this season.
Coincidentally, Catalina Foothills and Canyon View will both be playing Cienega the next time they take the field. The Falcons will host the Bobcats at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, while the Jaguars will host them at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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