Stansbury was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Snow Canyon Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Stansbury of the 5-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2021.
Stansbury saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bracken Matthews, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Snow Canyon's side, Jackson Kirby tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Hayden Smith was excellent, going 3-for-4 with three RBI. Another player making a difference was Crew Secrist, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
Stansbury now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Snow Canyon, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season.
Stansbury will look to defend their home field on Monday against Hillcrest at 4:00 p.m. Hillcrest is coming into the game with eight straight defeats on the road, meaning Stansbury will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Snow Canyon, they will take on Lehi at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lehi is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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