On Wednesday, Canby faced Wilsonville in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Canby Cougars came out on top against the Wilsonville Wildcats by a score of 14-10. Canby's win was all the more impressive since Wilsonville was averaging only 4.09 runs allowed on the season.
Brady Ackerman made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Ackerman was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, Blake Miller was a standout: he scored a run while going 3-for-4. Liam Steele was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Canby's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.4 runs per game. As for Wilsonville, their loss dropped their record down to 7-4.
Canby will have a chance to go back-to-back against Wilsonville: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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