Tarrant was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They suffered a rough 18-3 defeat at the hands of the Pleasant Grove Spartans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Tarrant of the 12-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
Tarrant saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylen Johnson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Pleasant Grove's side, Timothy Blue was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Anthony Thompson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Tarrant's defeat dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Pleasant Grove, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-7.
Tarrant will be playing in front of their home fans against Woodlawn at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pleasant Grove, they will head out on the road to challenge Fairfield at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fairfield is coming into the contest with six straight losses at home, meaning Pleasant Grove will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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