Baseball Preview: Manti Templars vs. Richfield Wildcats
The Manti Templars will head out on the road to square off against the Richfield Wildcats at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Manti is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
Last Tuesday, Manti was able to grind out a solid win over Richfield, taking the game 11-7.
Manti's victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Reggie Frischknecht, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a triple.
Manti pushed their record up to 12-6 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Richfield, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-14.
Richfield's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Manti has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.1 hits per game. It's a different story for Richfield, though, as they've been averaging 9. Given Manti's sizable advantage in that area, Richfield will need to find a way to close that gap. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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