Baseball Recap: Copper Hills Grizzlies vs. Bingham Miners
Copper Hills fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Bingham on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell victim to a rough 18-11 loss at the hands of the Bingham Miners. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Copper Hills in their matchups with Bingham: they've now lost five in a row.
Logan Burgess made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-5 with three RBI. Another player making a difference was Brody Beebe, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Bingham's side, Hayden Visser looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Bingham got a massive performance out of Kam Beck, who scored three runs while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. Talon Van Sickle was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and two runs.
Copper Hills' loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Bingham, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-5.
Copper Hills will be playing at home against Mountain Ridge at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Copper Hills is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Bingham, they will head out on the road to square off against Corner Canyon at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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