Alta was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the West Field Longhorns.
McCoy Johnson was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Johnson was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Ian Alvey was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Alta's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for West Field, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-3.
Looking ahead, Alta is taking a road trip to challenge Timpanogos at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Timberwolves have averaged an impressive 9.4 runs per game this season. As for West Field, they will be playing at home against Northridge at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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