After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Clearfield, Roy was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Hillcrest Huskies by a score of 8-5.
Jace Barela looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.

James Cochran
04/23/25 @ Northridge | 4 |
04/29/25 @ Hillcrest | 3 |
04/24/25 vs Box Elder | 2 |
04/28/25 @ Clearfield | 1 |
04/25/25 vs Clearfield | 1 |
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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on James Cochran, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three runs, two RBI, and one double. He is becoming a predictor of Roy's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 7-11 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Cache Summers, who went 3-for-5 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Roy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .394. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hillcrest only posted a batting average of .154.
Roy's win bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Hillcrest, they dropped their record down to 2-22 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight at home.
Looking ahead, Roy will head out to square off against Bonneville at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hillcrest does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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