It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Duchesne can now relate to. They lost 9-3 to the Kanab Cowboys on Friday. Duchesne's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Duchesne saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Parker Crum, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Crum has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On Kanab's side, Walker Baird was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Baird was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Kanab let Kale Glover and Kash Kabonic loose on the outfield. Glover scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Kabonic scored a run while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Griffen Bone, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Duchesne's loss dropped their record down to 18-10. As for Kanab, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing South Sevier the next time they take the field. Duchesne will head out to face South Sevier at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Kanab will play them later in the day, at 4:30 p.m.
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