The Maple Mountain Golden Eagles will take on the Fremont Silverwolves at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Maple Mountain will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Maple Mountain's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They put the hurt on Box Elder with a sharp 15-0 victory. The matchup marked the Golden Eagles' most dominant win of the season so far.
Hayden Hyatt looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Nash Ferguson
| 03/07/26 vs Box Elder | 3 |
| 03/15/25 vs Copper Hills | 2 |
| 03/14/25 vs Olympus | 1 |
| 03/11/25 vs Lehi | 1 |
| 03/08/25 vs Box Elder | 1 |
At the plate, Maple Mountain got a massive performance out of Nash Ferguson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those three RBI gave Ferguson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lincoln Beenfield, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Maple Mountain always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .621. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Fremont had to kick off their season on the road on Saturday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against Bountiful by a score of 6-2.
Tad Grange made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Grange was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
In other pitching news, Calvin Cooper looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Landon Palmer, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs.
Maple Mountain pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for Fremont, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
