Baseball Recap: Spanish Fork Dons vs. Mountain Crest Mustangs
Spanish Fork waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 6-1 victory over the Mountain Crest Mustangs. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Spanish Fork has managed all season.
Riley Lambson and Will Dart were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Lambson tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (he also only allowed one walk). Meanwhile, Dart tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). At the plate, Lambson scored a run while going 1-for-4, while Dart scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nixon Warren, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Spanish Fork's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-4. As for Mountain Crest, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Spanish Fork will stay at home for another game and welcome Green Canyon at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. Green Canyon hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for Mountain Crest, they will be playing at home against Stansbury at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Stansbury is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
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