Riverton is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Corner Canyon is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Riverton Silverwolves will take on the Corner Canyon Chargers at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Riverton knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past five contests -- so hopefully Corner Canyon likes a good challenge.
Riverton is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Corner Canyon, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Riverton was ranked 15th). Everything went Riverton's way against Corner Canyon on Tuesday as Riverton made off with an 11-1 victory. Riverton's win was all the more impressive since Corner Canyon was averaging only 3.6 runs allowed on the season.
Cooper Hansen spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits.
At the plate, Drake Piersall was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Stein Mozingo, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Riverton has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Corner Canyon, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-4.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Riverton has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10 hits per game. However, it's not like Corner Canyon struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.5. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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