
Miners
04/16/25 @ Hillcrest | 11-0 |
04/15/25 vs Hillcrest | 11-0 |
04/11/25 vs Cottonwood | 12-0 |
04/09/25 @ Cottonwood | 12-4 |
04/08/25 vs Cottonwood | 14-4 |
+ 8 more games |
Park City had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it 13 on Wednesday. They didn't even let the Hillcrest Huskies on the board, marking their second-straight 11-0 shutout. Considering the Miners have won nine matchups by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Wesley Dewitt was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other pitching news, Brooks Baganz looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Back at the plate, Park City got a massive performance out of Justin Michaelis, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs Michaelis has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Colton Schmidt, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Park City kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in eight consecutive games.
Park City's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-3. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.1 runs over those games. As for Hillcrest, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-17.
Coming up, Park City will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Bear River at 3:30 p.m. Hillcrest will be paying especially close attention to the Miners' contest: after the Miners faces off against the Bears, they'll take on Hillcrest again at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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