Canyon Lake is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Friday. They will square off against the Wimberley Texans at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Canyon Lake is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Llano with a sharp 17-7 victory on Tuesday. That's two games straight that Canyon Lake has won by exactly ten runs.
Meanwhile, Wimberley beat Marion 5-2 on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Texans in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won four in a row.
Grace Strobel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits. That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in February.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ella P, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in RBI. Jewel L also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
The victory made it two in a row for Canyon Lake and bumps their season record up to 5-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Wimberley, their record is now 4-13.
Canyon Lake came up short against Wimberley when the teams last played back in April of 2024, falling 10-5. Can Canyon Lake avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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