Legend's game last Monday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They never let the Heritage Eagles onto the board and left with a 2-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Legend also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
The result came thanks to Tony Slizowski's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Maddux Stahl was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On Heritage's side, Noah Mortenson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Mortenson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
Legend has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Heritage, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
Legend will head out on the road to take on Ponderosa at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Legend is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Heritage, they will be playing at home against Mountain Vista at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Mountain Vista is coming into the game with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Heritage will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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