After five games on the road, Canyon View is heading back home. They will take on the Juab Wasps at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Things were looking good for Canyon View after they put the first points on the board on Saturday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Carbon by a score of 8-7. The loss continues a trend for Canyon View in their matchups with Carbon: they've now lost four in a row.
Maylee Spencer was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Saige Hancock, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Juab lost 14-4 to Carbon on Friday.
Tylie Greenhalgh was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Canyon View's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Juab, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-7 record this season.
Monday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Canyon View has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .492. However, it's not like Juab struggles in that department as they've averaged .485. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Canyon View beat Juab 11-7 when the teams last played last Wednesday. Will Canyon View repeat their success, or does Juab have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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