Baseball Recap: Copper Hills Grizzlies vs. Bingham Miners
Copper Hills lost against Bingham last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Copper Hills Grizzlies fell 6-3 to the Bingham Miners. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Copper Hills has scored all season.
Copper Hills got a good showing from Collin Haymond, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Haymond has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Copper Hills saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was MacRae Flockhart, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Brody Beebe was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
On Bingham's side, Austin Wheeler tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over 5.2 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Abraham Atencio was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Drew Dabo, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
This is the second loss in a row for Copper Hills and nudges their season record down to 7-5. As for Bingham, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Copper Hills by a score of 18-11.
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