The East Leopards will head out on the road to square off against the Alta Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
East took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Alta out 2-1.
For Alta's part, John Warren was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Warren has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Alta saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colton Hall, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
East pushed their record up to 9-12 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Alta, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9.
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