Box Elder scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past the Roy Royals 15-1. With that win, Box Elder brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Judd Howells made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.1 innings pitched. Howells has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Howells was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Box Elder got a massive performance out of Landen Golmon, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. Ryan Griffin was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
On Roy's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samuel Smith, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Box Elder's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Roy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-13.
Box Elder will head out on the road to face off against Woods Cross at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Woods Cross will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Box Elder surely won't give up without a fight. As for Roy, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 11-6 loss vs. Morgan on the 20th.
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