Richfield had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on the Millard Eagles with a sharp 13-2 victory on Thursday. That looming 13-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Richfield yet this season.
Fisher Jenson tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits.
At the plate, Jess Curtis and Reggie Hafen did most of the damage at the plate: Curtis scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3, while Hafen went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Gavin Kirschner was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and a stolen base.
On Millard's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rayce Adams, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Richfield's win bumped their record up to 3-8. As for Millard, they dropped their record down to 0-8 with that defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Richfield will take on Carbon at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Carbon is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Millard, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Enterprise at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Enterprise is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
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