It was a good run, but Manti unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 15-8 to the Juab Wasps. Manti was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Juab apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
Manti saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reggie Frischknecht, who went 3-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Even though they lost, Manti was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
On Juab's side, Maddix Stowell looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Juab got a massive performance out of Austin Park, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Bryce Bowles was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Manti's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-7. As for Juab, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.
Manti will square off against Providence Hall at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Manti is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season. As for Juab, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Delta at 4:00 p.m. Juab's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Delta's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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