There's no place like home for Cottonwood, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Park City Miners out 5-4. That's more bragging rights for Cottonwood, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Robbie Jensen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Oliver Wayman was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. Brighton Young was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
On Park City's side, Jakob Devries put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched five innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. Devries was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Griffen Rogers made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
Even though they lost, Park City didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cottonwood only tossed three.
Cottonwood's win bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Park City, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-7.
Cottonwood will have a chance to go back-to-back against Park City: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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