Desert Hills had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 9-4 victory over the Uintah Utes on Friday. The win was nothing new for Desert Hills as they're now sitting on four straight.
Andrew Wiley tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Harmon Skeen was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Haigen Reed, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
On Uintah's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaysen Massey, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Desert Hills pushed their record up to 19-8 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Uintah, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-14.
Desert Hills will square off against Bear River at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Bear River will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Desert Hills surely won't give up without a fight. Uintah does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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