Juab can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 19-4 margin over the Richfield Wildcats. Juab's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Connor Cowan made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and not a single walk). Cowan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Cowan was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Juab got a big performance out of Derek Jennings, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs. Austin Park was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Richfield's side, Malik Fautin made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Juab is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Richfield, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Emery the next time they take the field. Juab will host Emery at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, while Richfield will host them at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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