Baseball Recap: South Summit Wildcats vs. Grantsville Cowboys
South Summit was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat. They fell 5-1 to the Grantsville Cowboys. The result was an unpleasant reminder to South Summit of the 15-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
South Summit saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wiley Crystall, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Grantsville's side, Kyle Brimhall made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Brimhall has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Brimhall was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brett Darrow, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Hayden Hall, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
South Summit's defeat dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Grantsville, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-1.
While South Summit had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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