Bountiful gave up the first runs on Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 win over the Skyline Eagles. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 5-3 on Tuesday.
Tegan Barnes
Tegan Barnes was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Bountiful is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 7-10 otherwise. Barnes was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs.
In other batting news, Graham Fuller was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tait Caldwell, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
Bountiful kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in three consecutive matchups.
Bountiful's record is now 9-11. As for Skyline, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-15.
Bountiful will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Eagles: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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