Saugus is 10-0 against Canyon since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Saugus Centurions will head out on the road to challenge the Canyon Cowboys at 3:15 p.m. Saugus is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Saugus put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Castaic as Saugus made off with a 23-7 win. Saugus' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Kona Ramsbottom looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (she also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Saugus got a massive performance out of Kaylie Stauffer, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Avery Alvarez, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 19 runs the game before, Canyon was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hart.
Canyon saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jessica Carr, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with an RBI.
Saugus is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Canyon, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8-1 record this season.
Saugus was able to grind out a solid victory over Canyon when the teams last played on March 5th, winning 4-0. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Carr, who didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Saugus still be able to contain Carr? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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