Wasatch is 2-7 against Uintah since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Wasps will welcome the Utes at 3:30 p.m. Wasatch has given up an average of 9.5 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Wasatch's offense. They came up short against Mountain Ridge on Wednesday, falling 12-0. The Wasps have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Uintah faced Payson in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Utes fell just short of the Lions by a score of 6-4. The loss continues a trend for the Utes in their meetings with the Lions: they've now lost four in a row.
Kenadee Mcallister was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Buist, who went 3-for-4 with one RBI.
Wasatch's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Uintah, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5.
Friday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Wasatch hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .317. However, it's not like Uintah struggles in that department as they've averaged .363. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Wasatch suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Uintah in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Wasps have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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