Canyon Ridge is 1-9 against Twin Falls since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Canyon Ridge Riverhawks will head out on the road to face off against the Twin Falls Bruins at 4:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Canyon Ridge was handed a two-point loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Wood River on Tuesday. Canyon Ridge put the hurt on Wood River with a sharp 11-5 win. With that victory, Canyon Ridge brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Kohyn Barnes and Kennan Huettig did most of the damage at the plate: Barnes went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple, while Huettig scored two runs while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Chandler Roberson, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Twin Falls made easy work of Jerome on Tuesday and carried off a 16-6 win.
The team relied heavily on Dalton Carter, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Cooper Thompson, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Canyon Ridge's victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-4. As for Twin Falls, their win bumped their record up to 6-7.
Canyon Ridge suffered a grim 19-0 defeat to Twin Falls when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Canyon Ridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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