Herriman extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 8-10 in the process. They lost 12-0 to the Riverton Silverwolves. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Mustangs were not able to get on the board.
As for Riverton, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. The result was nothing new for Riverton, who have now won six games by eight runs or more so far this season.
For Riverton's part, McKay Linford looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. Linford has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nolan Pezely, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Gaige Woods was another key player, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and two runs.
While Herriman had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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