Baseball Preview: Tooele Buffaloes vs. Stansbury Stallions
The Tooele Buffaloes will be playing at home against the Stansbury Stallions at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Tooele scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on Hillcrest with a sharp 18-11 victory. Winning may never get old, but Tooele sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Kaden Dean was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. He hasn't dropped below three hits for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Tanner Furgeson, who went 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
Meanwhile, Stansbury came into Friday's match having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past Juan Diego Catholic 10-9.
The team relied heavily on Bracken Matthews, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Landon Palmer was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Tooele's win bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Stansbury, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-8.
Tooele suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Stansbury in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Thankfully for Tooele, Ethan Wayman (who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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