The Uintah Utes will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Timpanogos Timberwolves at 3:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, Uintah beat Provo 9-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Uintah.
Hunter Funk was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ryan Mansfield, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Timpanogos had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Wednesday. They walked away with a 10-5 win over the Lions.
Carter Hall was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Hall was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base.
In other batting news, Cooper Richards was a standout: he went 1-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Collin Morgan was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
Uintah's victory bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Timpanogos, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Uintah might still be hurting after the 14-0 loss they got from Timpanogos in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Uintah have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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