Cedar Valley had lost five straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 6-16 to make it six. They lost 17-10 to the Wasatch Wasps. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wasps this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-2 on Thursday.
Dredyn Mortensen was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Holden Rich, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
As for Wasatch, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-9. Considering they have won nine matches by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
On Wasatch's side, they got a massive performance out of Austin Brown, who went 4-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most RBI Brown has posted since back in April. Kolden Hafen also deserves some recognition as he launched his first home run of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Cedar Valley will face off against rival Orem at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Wasatch is set to square off against their familiar foe Salem Hills at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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