The Cottonwood Colts will head out on the road to face off against the Park City Miners at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Cottonwood will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Cottonwood scored the most runs they've had all season on Wednesday, but it wasn't enough. Their tough 22-11 loss to Park City might stick with them for a while. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
For Park City's part, they let Justin Michaelis and Ashton Gurney loose on the outfield. Michaelis went 5-for-6 with a home run, four runs, and four RBI, while Gurney went 4-for-6 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Keller Hill was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
Cottonwood's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Park City, their win bumped their record up to 11-7.
Friday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. Cottonwood hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .331. However, it's not like Park City struggles in that department as they've averaged .344. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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