Cyprus's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They came out on top against the Salem Hills Skyhawks by a score of 10-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The high-scoring effort was just what the Pirates needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Rene Hidalgo and Nick Griffel did most of the damage at the plate: Hidalgo went 2-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple, while Griffel scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. That triple marked the first that Hidalgo hit this season. Easton Seeley was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

Pirates
03/08/25 vs Salem Hills | 57.1% |
03/07/25 @ Desert Hills | 20% |
03/07/25 @ Park City | 50% |
03/03/25 vs Farmington | 51.4% |
05/21/24 vs Springville | 27.6% |
+ 6 more games |
Cyprus always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
Cyprus' win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Salem Hills, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Looking ahead, Cyprus will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Green Canyon at 2:00 p.m. Cyprus is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season. As for Salem Hills, they will welcome Alta at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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