For the second straight game, North Canyon will face off against Paradise Valley. The Rattlers are taking a road trip to square off against the Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: North Canyon has struggled recently with six losses in a row, while Paradise Valley will arrive with three straight victories.
North Canyon's last matchup with Paradise Valley could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Monday. The Rattlers came up short against the Trojans, falling 13-1.
For Paradise Valley's part, Calan Platt looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Platt has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Paradise Valley got a massive performance out of Joey Jankowski, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5. Jankowski has become a key player for the Trojans: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 6-8 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Adair Ortiz, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Paradise Valley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Paradise Valley's record is now 10-8. As for North Canyon, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-11.
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