Wasatch scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Timpview Thunderbirds by a score of 9-4. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Wasatch as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.
Blake Sweat made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Sweat was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Wasatch got a big performance out of Bridger Shaw, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Braxton Faller, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Timpview's side, Breken Davis was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Cannon, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI.
Wasatch's win ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-19. As for Timpview, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 13 of their last 14 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-16 record this season.
Wasatch will have a chance to go back-to-back against Timpview: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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