Baseball Preview: Timpanogos Timberwolves vs. Snow Canyon Warriors
The Timpanogos Timberwolves will challenge the Snow Canyon Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Timpanogos sitting on 16 straight wins and Snow Canyon on three.
Timpanogos is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Park City 3-2.
Chase Riggs tossed a big game, tossing 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Luke Livingston, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Cache McCann, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
Meanwhile, Snow Canyon faced Crimson Cliffs in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Snow Canyon came out on top in a nail-biter against Crimson Cliffs and snuck past 3-2.
Kyson Goates spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Snow Canyon's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Makaio Swensen, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Timpanogos is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for Snow Canyon, they pushed their record up to 23-5 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
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