The Bryce Valley Mustangs will take on the Panguitch Bobcats at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Wednesday, everything went Bryce Valley's way against Pinnacle as Bryce Valley made off with a 13-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
Luke Andrus made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Clay Gray, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. He also put up a double, which washis first of the season. Another player making a difference was Mason Ahlstrom, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bryce Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, Panguitch entered their tilt with Wayne on Wednesday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Badgers.
Bryce Valley's victory was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-1. As for Panguitch, their win bumped their record up to 14-1.
Bryce Valley skirted past Panguitch 7-6 when the teams last played two weeks ago. Does Bryce Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Panguitch turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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