The American Fork Cavemen will square off against the Weber Warriors at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. American Fork is coming into the contest hot, having won their last nine games.
American Fork is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Everything went their way against Weber as American Fork made off with an 11-1 win. Considering American Fork has won nine games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
CJ Mascaro was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Mascaro has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Mascaro was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Court Taylor looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Cooper Jones was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Tayson Howard, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
American Fork is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. As for Weber, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 14 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-19 record this season.
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