Canutillo and Horizon squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Canutillo had to settle for second. They came up short against the Scorpions, falling 16-2. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Scorpions apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Ian Melendez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run.
This is the second loss in a row for Canutillo and nudges their season record down to 16-8-2. As for Horizon, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 21-8.
While Canutillo had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 12:00 p.m. on Friday.
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