It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Corner Canyon ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They came out on top against the East Leopards by a score of 21-16. 21 seems to be a good number for Corner Canyon as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Corner Canyon let Bently Paynter and Savannah Healy loose on the outfield. Paynter went 4-for-6 with four runs, two triples, and four RBI, while Healy scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-6. The team also got some help courtesy of Gwen Curry, who went 4-for-6 with two RBI and a double.
On East's side, Alisi Kauvaka and Liily Maughan did some serious damage despite the final result: Kauvaka scored four runs while going 3-for-5, while Maughan went 3-for-6 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Kylee Grant was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
The victory made it two in a row for Corner Canyon and bumps their season record up to 6-14. As for East, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
Corner Canyon will be playing in front of their home fans against Alta at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Alta is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season. East does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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