For the second straight game, Box Elder will face off against Roy. The Bees will square off against the Royals at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
Box Elder managed to slip by Roy the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Bees lost 8-2 to the Royals on Wednesday. Bees fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Royals since Wednesday.
For Roy's part, Cache Summers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits.
At the plate, Roy let Logan Vorwaller and Jace Barela run wild. Vorwaller went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI, while Barela earned two RBI, one run, and one stolen base. Vorwaller is becoming a predictor of Roy's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 6-14 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Lincoln Baty, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Roy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-14 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.4 runs over those games. As for Box Elder, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-14.
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