Baseball Recap: Murray Spartans vs. West Jordan Jaguars
Murray came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with 12 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the West Jordan Jaguars a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Murray, who have now won 12 matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Murray got a massive performance out of Kason Bleckert, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Wilson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
On West Jordan's side, they got a good showing from Austin Gehman, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Murray pushed their record up to 15-3 with that win, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. As for West Jordan, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-13.
Murray will have a chance to go back-to-back against West Jordan: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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