Baseball Game Preview: Roy Royals vs. Box Elder Bees

For the second straight game, Roy will face off against Box Elder. The Royals will head out to square off against the Bees at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

Roy had taken Box Elder down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Tuesday. The Royals fell just short of the Bees by a score of 3-2. The Royals' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

For Box Elder's part, Bosten Steacie spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks. Steacie has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Korbin Jeppesen, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.

Roy's defeat dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Box Elder, their win bumped their record up to 7-13.