Baseball Recap: Millard Eagles vs. Kanab Cowboys
Friday just wasn't the day for Millard's offense. They lost 10-0 to the Kanab Cowboys on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for Millard in their matchups with Kanab: they've now lost eight in a row.
Millard saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke DeGraffenried, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
On Kanab's side, Griffen Bone made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Bone has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Bone was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Maddix Baird was excellent, going 2-for-2 with a triple, a double, and an RBI. Kash Kabonic was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a stolen base.
Millard's loss dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Kanab, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Millard will take on Delta at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Delta is coming into the matchup with 12 straight victories on the road, so Millard will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Kanab, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Water Canyon at 3:30 p.m. Kanab is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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