The Canyon Cowboys will head out on the road to square off against the Golden Valley Grizzlies at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Canyon is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
Last Tuesday, Canyon came up short against Foothill Tech and fell 7-4. That's two games in a row now that Canyon has lost by exactly three runs.
Benny Santos was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three RBI. Zach Thompson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Canyon didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Foothill Tech only tossed no.
Meanwhile, Golden Valley fell victim to Hart and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 21-0 walloping at the hands of the Indians. With that defeat, Golden Valley now have a four game overall losing streak to go with their drought on the road.
Canyon's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Golden Valley, they now have a losing record at 6-7-1.
Everything went Canyon's way against Golden Valley in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Canyon made off with a 13-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Canyon since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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