Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cyprus). They put the hurt on the Lone Peak Knights with a sharp 14-4 victory on Wednesday. Considering the Pirates have won five games by more than eight runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Calee Sharp, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. She continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Gober, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Pirates
| 03/26/25 @ Lone Peak | 13 |
| 03/25/25 @ Taylorsville | 8 |
| 03/21/25 vs West Jordan | 6 |
| 03/17/25 @ Syracuse | 4 |
| 03/12/25 vs Morgan | 3 |
| + 10 more games |
Sharp wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Cyprus kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in May of 2024.
The win made it two in a row for Cyprus and bumps their season record up to 7-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Lone Peak, their loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cyprus will take on Hunter at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cyprus' pitchers better be ready for this one: Hunter has averaged an impressive 9 runs per game this season. As for Lone Peak, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Lehi at 3:30 p.m. on April 8.
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