Nyorai kuenderera mberi kwechikamu chino - Muna Kubvumbi 2017, Malabuyo akakwikwidza kuGuta reJesolo Trophy, kwaakapedza wechitatu mune zvese-kutenderedza kuseri kwevamwe vake vechikwata Gabby Perea naMaile O'Keefe. Gare gare gore iroro Malabuyo akakunda U.S. Classic mberi kwaO'keefe. Kumakwikwi Enyika Yose
, Malabuyo akapedza ari wechipiri shure kwekudzivirira mukwikwidzi O'Keefe, asi akapedza kutanga pakurovedza pasi, wechipiri pamabhawa asina kuenzana, uye wechitatu pabhokisi uye akatumidzwa kuchikwata chenyika. Iye naO'Keefe vakabva vasarudzwa kuti vamiririre United States ku2017 International Junior Gymnastics Competition muJapan. Ikoko Malabuyo akapedza ari wechipiri mumakwikwi ose, zvakare shure kwaO'Keefe, uye wokutanga pakurovedza muviri.