The Canyon Cowboys will head out to face off against the Quartz Hill Royals at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Canyon will be strutting in after a victory while Quartz Hill will be coming in after a defeat.
On Thursday, Canyon sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over Highland.
Jessica Carr spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Karina Montero was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in March of 2024. Maci Dunnagan was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Quartz Hill unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They came up short against Valencia on Tuesday, falling 8-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Royals have suffered since March 5, 2024.
Quartz Hill saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katrina Ramirez, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
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