Canby has been on the road for two straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Hood River Valley Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Canby gave up the first runs last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged La Salle out 6-5.
Allison Hayzlett made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits (and only one walk). Hayzlett has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hayzlett was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Abigail Troutman, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Hood River Valley sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over Wilsonville on Friday.
Canby's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-9. As for Hood River Valley, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Canby came out on top in a nail-biter against Hood River Valley in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, sneaking past 9-7. Will Canby repeat their success, or does Hood River Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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