The Malad Dragons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Snake River Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Malad's favor as the team sits on six straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Snake River has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
On Monday, Malad had just enough and edged Teton out 6-4.
Brycen Howe spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Malad got a big performance out of Cale Briggs, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Snake River came up short against Kimberly last Monday and fell 9-4.
The victory got Malad back to even at 2-2. As for Snake River, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Malad came up short against Snake River in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 6-1. Thankfully for Malad, Easton Gardner (who didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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