It was a good run, but Corner Canyon unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 10-0 to the Riverton Silverwolves. Corner Canyon was red-hot at the plate headed into the matchup (they scored no less than ten runs in the four matches prior) but Riverton's pitchers proved too tough.
For Riverton's part, not much got past Peyton Sanchez, who gave up just four hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Corner Canyon off the board. Sanchez has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Braylee Shields, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Maggie Hamblin, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Corner Canyon's loss dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Riverton, their victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-3.
Corner Canyon will face off against Bingham at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Corner Canyon is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Riverton, they will be playing at home against Farmington at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Riverton knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully Farmington likes a good challenge.
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