The Steele Canyon Cougars will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Bonita Vista Barons at 10:30 a.m. Steele Canyon is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.
Steele Canyon pushed their score all the way to ten on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Santa Fe Christian by a score of 12-10.
Caden Davey was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Logan Page was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Even though they lost, Steele Canyon hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Santa Fe Christian struck out eight times.
Meanwhile, Bonita Vista narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Mt. Carmel 4-3.
MICHAEL MAYWOOD looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Bonita Vista saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was LUIS SOSA, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
Steele Canyon's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Bonita Vista, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3-1 record this season.
Steele Canyon came up short against Bonita Vista when the teams last played back in March of 2022, falling 5-2. Thankfully for Steele Canyon, GLEN HUGGINS (who struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits (and not a single walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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