Baseball Recap: Bountiful Sets Scoring Season-High Against Roy

RedHawks

Team Score (Highest)

04/09/25 @ Roy	13
03/20/25 @ Grantsville	10
03/08/25 vs Davis	8
03/21/25 vs Olympus	7
04/03/25 vs Juan Diego Catholic	6

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bountiful). They put the hurt on the Roy Royals with a sharp 13-4 victory on Wednesday. The RedHawks not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 4, 2024.

Jacob Stapley was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Stapley was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high.

In other pitching news, Christopher Suarez looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.

Back at the plate, Krew Nelson and Mickey Willis did most of the damage at the plate: Nelson got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Willis scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Those three runs gave Willis a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Hudson Malmrose, who went 3-for-4 with one RBI.

Bountiful is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Roy, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-5.

Bountiful wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 5-3 victory against Box Elder on the 11th. As for Roy, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 14-2 defeat against Woods Cross on the 11th.