The Canyon Springs Cougars will square off against the JW North Huskies at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Canyon Springs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so JW North's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Canyon Springs' usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Tuesday's struggle, when Arlington hitters got past them. The Cougars lost 13-0 to the Lions on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Cougars in their meetings with the Lions: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, JW North entered their tilt with Vista del Lago on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by an 18-1 margin over the Ravens. The Huskies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by eight runs or more this season.
JW North's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-9. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Canyon Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-5.
Canyon Springs couldn't quite finish off JW North in their previous meeting two weeks ago and fell 4-2. Will the Cougars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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