Baseball Recap: Timpview Thunderbirds vs. Maple Mountain Golden Eagles
Timpview was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 18-3 defeat at the hands of the Maple Mountain Golden Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Timpview of the 11-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
Timpview saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Breken Davis, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Maple Mountain's side, Braden Nuttall looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off two hits. Nuttall has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Hayden Hyatt was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Cy Chrisman, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Timpview's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Maple Mountain, the win (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 17-2.
Timpview will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cedar Valley at 3:30 p.m. Timpview is facing Cedar Valley at the right time seeing as Cedar Valley is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Maple Mountain, they will head out on the road to take on Wasatch at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Maple Mountain is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
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