Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Draper APA). Everything went their way against the Utah Military Academy - Hill Field Thunderbirds on Friday as the Draper APA Eagles made off with a 21-6 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Hayden Caldwell and Lincoln Davis did most of the damage at the plate: Caldwell scored three runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-3, while Davis scored two runs and stole seven bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Finn McVicar was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Draper APA was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .571. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in five consecutive games.
Draper APA's victory bumped their record up to 3-4-1. As for Utah Military Academy - Hill Field, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Draper APA beat Utah Military Academy - Hill Field by a score of 21-6 later that day.
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