Maple Mountain is preparing for their first region matchup of the season on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, they and the Spanish Fork Dons will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 3:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Maple Mountain is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Pleasant Grove, who was ranked fourth at the time (Maple Mountain was ranked fifth). The Golden Eagles came up short against the Vikings last Friday, falling 7-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Golden Eagles were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Spanish Fork was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 11-2 to Desert Hills.
Nixon Warren made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple.
Having lost for the first time this season, Maple Mountain fell to 10-1. As for Spanish Fork, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Maple Mountain took their victory against Spanish Fork in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 11-5 score. Will the Golden Eagles repeat their success, or do the Dons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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