Duchesne waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They came out on top against the Parowan Rams by a score of 7-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Duchesne also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Lorisa Mower spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jaelee Farnsworth, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Kira Grant was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Parowan's side, Madison Adams was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Adams has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 17 consecutive pitching appearances. Adams was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Adams wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Sadie Adams, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and a double.
Even though they lost, Parowan didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Duchesne only tossed six.
Duchesne pushed their record up to 22-5 with that victory, which was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season. As for Parowan, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-7.
Duchesne does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Parowan, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Millard at 3:30 p.m. Millard has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.76 runs per game on average), something Parowan will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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