Baseball Game Recap: West Jordan Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 6:58pm

Baseball Recap: West Jordan Jaguars vs. Murray Spartans

If West Jordan was riding high off their 8-0 takedown of Kearns last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The West Jordan Jaguars lost 11-1 to the Murray Spartans on Friday. The loss continues a trend for West Jordan in their matchups with Murray: they've now lost three in a row.

For Murray's part, they got a great performance from Jamison Vigil as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Easton Floyd, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Kason Bleckert, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

West Jordan's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Murray, the win was the 15th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-3.

West Jordan will head out on the road to face off against Hunter at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Murray, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Kearns at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Murray's favor as the team sits on 16 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Kearns has been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road.

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