Canyon Hills is 1-7 against University City since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Canyon Hills Rattlers will head out on the road to square off against the University City Centurions at 4:00 p.m.
Canyon Hills is is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They lost 11-2 to Morse.
Meanwhile, University City entered their tilt with San Diego with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They put the hurt on the Cavers with a sharp 11-1 win on Friday. University City might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 13 matches by six runs or more this season.
Thiago Quillin tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nate Thy, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Josh Kaplan, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base.
Canyon Hills' loss dropped their record down to 9-15. As for University City, they pushed their record up to 20-5 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Canyon Hills came up short against University City in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 6-2. Thankfully for Canyon Hills, Curran Bledsoe (who struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and only one walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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