The Canyon Cowboys will head out on the road to challenge the Vasquez Mustangs at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Canyon's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Vasquez's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Canyon's offense. Their tough 7-0 defeat to Highland on Wednesday might stick with them for a while. Canyon's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Canyon saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maci Dunnagan, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
While Vasquez couldn't quite beat Santa Paula on Wednesday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the nine-point defeat they were dealt on Monday. Vasquez fell just short of Santa Paula by a score of 5-3. Vasquez has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Canyon's loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-10-1. As for Vasquez, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Everything went Canyon's way against Vasquez in their previous meeting back in April of 2022 as Canyon made off with a 12-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Canyon since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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