Bulldogs
| 03/25/25 vs North Summit | 17 |
| 03/14/25 vs North Sevier | 16 |
| 03/25/25 vs North Summit | 15 |
| 03/14/25 vs Millard | 10 |
| 03/28/25 @ Duchesne | 9 |
There's no place like home for Gunnison Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They blew past the Monticello Buckaroo 8-1 on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won six games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Braxton Pickett made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Daxton Knudsen, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kyler Jensen, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Gunnison Valley hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Monticello struck out 16 times.
Gunnison Valley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.9 runs on average over those games. As for Monticello, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Gunnison Valley beat the Buckaroo by a score of 19-2 later that day.
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