Canyon Springs lost to JW North last Wednesday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Canyon Springs Cougars narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the JW North Huskies 6-4.
Canyon Springs let Lucas Sanchez and Ruebien Lopez loose on the outfield. Sanchez scored two runs while going 1-for-3, while Lopez scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On JW North's side, Gabriel Buranasiri was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits.
At the plate, Isaiah Sanchez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jovanni Garcia, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Canyon Springs' victory bumped their record up to 8-11-1. As for JW North, they dropped their record down to 7-13-1 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Canyon Springs will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Elsinore at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. As for JW North, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Kaiser at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Kaiser's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so JW North's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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