Baseball Preview: Snow Canyon Warriors vs. Pine View Panthers
The Snow Canyon Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pine View Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Snow Canyon: 3.4, Pine View: 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Tuesday, Snow Canyon faced Pine View in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Snow Canyon came out on top against Pine View by a score of 6-3. The victory was nothing new for Snow Canyon as they're now sitting on three straight.
Kyson Goates spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on three hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Makaio Swensen, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Damon Ence, who went 1-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
Snow Canyon has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Pine View, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-3.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Snow Canyon has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.9 hits per game. However, it's not like Pine View struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.3. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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