Baseball Recap: Wendell Takes a Loss

By Team Reports May 2, 2025, 2:37pm

Baseball Recap: Wendell Trojans vs. Malad Dragons

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After flying high against Soda Springs on Thursday, Wendell came back down to earth. The Trojans came up short against the Malad Dragons on Friday, falling 8-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Dragons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-3 last Friday.

Julian Ponce

Home Runs

05/01/25 vs Soda Springs2
05/02/25 @ Malad1
04/01/25 @ Gooding1
03/27/25 vs Challis1

Julian Ponce was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run and two RBI. He has become a key player for Wendell: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least one home run, but 5-13-1 otherwise.

Wendell's loss dropped their record down to 8-14-1. As for Malad, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.

As of now, neither Wendell nor Malad have any future games scheduled.

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