For the second straight game, Juab will face off against Canyon View. The Wasps will be playing at home against the Falcons at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Juab is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
Juab is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Canyon View, who was ranked 15th at the time (Juab was ranked 24th). The Wasps blew past the Falcons 11-2 on Tuesday. Considering the Wasps have won ten contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Connor Cowan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits.
On the hitting side, Austin Park was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs and two doubles. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Madix Stowell, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Juab kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Juab's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-5. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Canyon View, they moved to 20-4 with that loss, which also ended their 17-game winning streak.
Juab's speedy runners might be the difference in Friday's game. The Wasps have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Canyon View, though, as they've been averaging only 1.2 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Juab continue to outrun the ball? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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