For the second straight game, Canyon will face off against Hart. The Cowboys will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Hawks at 3:30 p.m. Canyon's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three matchups, but Friday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Canyon's offense. They lost 8-0 to Hart on Wednesday.
For Hart's part, they got a great performance from Carson Maymo as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over 5.1 innings pitched. Maymo also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Hawks are 6-2 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 7-8 otherwise.
At the plate, Michael Hogen was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Hart is undefeated when Hogen posts two or more runs, but 7-10 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Ryder Frithsmith, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Hart was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Canyon only posted a batting average of .045.
Hart's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-10. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Canyon, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-22.
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