Soda Springs entered their game against Malad on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Soda Springs Cardinals lost 27-2 to the Malad Dragons. Soda Springs has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Soda Springs saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trey Stephens, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
On Malad's side, Ryan Hubbard was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Hubbard was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Rydon Montgomery was a standout: he went 4-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Dawson Peterson, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.
Soda Springs' loss dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Malad, their victory bumped their record up to 12-8.
Soda Springs will head out on the road to challenge Bear Lake at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Soda Springs is facing Bear Lake at the right time seeing as Bear Lake is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. Malad does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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