The Herriman Mustangs will take on the Union Cougars at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Herriman is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Farmington a 10-0 shutout on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Mustangs considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Not much got past Cache Carter, who gave up just three hits to keep Farmington off the board. That's the fewest hits Carter has allowed since back in March of 2024.
On the hitting side, Kayson Thomas and Carson Jones did most of the damage at the plate: Thomas went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while Jones scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. That triple was Thomas' first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryker Renteria, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Union took on Ogden on Thursday. Union blew past Ogden 13-3. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Herriman now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Union, their victory bumped their record up to 11-2.
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