Viewpoint is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Canyon Springs is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Viewpoint Patriots will take on the Canyon Springs Cougars at 3:15 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Viewpoint is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Mayfield a 1-0 shutout.
The result came thanks to Emjay Peck's shutout, as she gave up just five hits and racked up 18 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Carly Nelson was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a triple.
Meanwhile, Canyon Springs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Tahquitz on Thursday. That's two games straight that Canyon Springs has won by just one run.
Viewpoint's win bumped their record up to 16-2-1. As for Canyon Springs, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-3 record this season.
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