It's playoff time, and Kanab had no trouble coming through when it counted. They put the hurt on the Grand County Red Devils with a sharp 10-4 win on Thursday. Considering the Cowboys have won ten contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Walker Baird made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over 6.1 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Baird was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kash Kabonic, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Kale Glover was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Cowboys
| 05/08/25 vs Grand County | 10-4 |
| 05/03/25 vs South Sevier | 5-1 |
| 05/03/25 vs Millard | 13-3 |
| 04/22/25 vs Water Canyon | 19-1 |
| 04/22/25 vs Water Canyon | 25-0 |
| + 6 more games |
The victory was the 11th in a row for Kanab, bringing their record up to 19-6. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.5 runs over those games. As for Grand County, their loss dropped their record down to 13-13.
Kanab and Grand County are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Cowboys will take on Beaver at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Kanab will need to watch out since the Beavers have now posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups. As for Grand County, they will square off against Milford at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. The Red Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season.
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