For the second straight game, Canyon View will face off against Verrado. The Jaguars will be playing at home against the Vipers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Canyon View will be looking to extend their current 11-game winning streak.
Canyon View barely beat Verrado the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Jaguars blew past the Vipers 12-1 on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Jaguars, who have now won 15 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Cason Hagerman tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Canyon View let Rolando Valles and Eli McBryde run wild. Valles went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one double, while McBryde scored three runs while going 2-for-4. What's more, McBryde posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Colin Mowrey, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Canyon View lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Canyon View pushed their record up to 22-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Verrado, with the loss, they broke their eight-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-6-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Canyon View has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.5 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Verrado struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 8.9 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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