The Woods Cross Wildcats will venture away from home to square off against the Skyline Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Woods Cross is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Woods Cross lost 9-3 to Bountiful on Tuesday.
Kaylee Moen was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season.
West hit Skyline with a eight-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles fell 15-11 to the Panthers.
Maya Jacobsen put in work no matter where she played. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Furthermore, she didn't allow a single earned run, the first time she has blanked an opponent since back in March. She was even better at the plate, going 4-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Bella Waters made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Henninger, who went 1-for-5 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Skyline dropped their record down to 6-12 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. Those home defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Woods Cross, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
Woods Cross came up short against Skyline in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 17-12. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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