Grantsville is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Enterprise is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Cowboys will host the Wolves at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Grantsville is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Uintah, who was ranked 19th at the time (Grantsville was ranked 22nd). The Cowboys won by a run and slipped past the Utes 9-8. The Cowboys haven't had any issues with the Utes recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Payten Bytheway made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kira Hart, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. AlyBree Rogers was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Enterprise ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Beaver, sneaking past 9-8.
Enterprise has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Grantsville, their win bumped their record up to 13-6.
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