It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact North Sanpete can now relate to. They fell just short of the Grantsville Cowboys by a score of 6-4 on Friday. It was the first time this season that North Sanpete let down their fans at home.
Dally Bailey was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
On Grantsville's side, the team relied heavily on Kira Hart, who went 2-for-4 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Lily Parks, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
North Sanpete's defeat ended a 14-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 19-9. As for Grantsville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 16-10 record this season.
North Sanpete will be playing in front of their home fans against Carbon at 12:30 p.m. on Friday. North Sanpete is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season. As for Grantsville, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Emery at 3:00 p.m. Emery will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Grantsville surely won't give up without a fight.
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