On Tuesday, the West Jordan Jaguars beat the Hunter Wolverines 9-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for West Jordan.
Rita Tavita made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Tavita was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, West Jordan got a big performance out of Arianna Fjeldsted, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Ava Arellano, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and three RBI.
On Hunter's side, TALITE LAPUAHO was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. MARINA REYES was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
West Jordan's win bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Hunter, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
West Jordan will face off against Kearns at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. West Jordan is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Hunter, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Taylorsville at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Taylorsville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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