Manti is 6-1 against Juab since March of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Manti Templars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Juab Wasps at 3:30 p.m. Manti will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Manti can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They blew past Delta 18-3.
Aidali Orozco looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (she also didn't allow any walks). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Andilyn Anderson was a standout: she scored three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Mara Thompson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Juab was a bit more limited in their contest on Wednesday. They suffered a tough 18-2 defeat at the hands of Carbon. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Juab has scored all season.
Juab saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dusti Draper, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Manti has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season. As for Juab, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-2.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Friday. Manti hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.5 home runs per game. However, it's not like Juab struggles in that department as they've been averaging 1.5. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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