Wayne entered their tilt with Monticello with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Monticello Buckaroo with a sharp 19-1 victory in Friday's second game. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Wayne has managed all season.
Rylan Taylor made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (she also only allowed one walk). Taylor was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
In other batting news, Wayne got a massive performance out of MaKayla Jones, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Jones is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Oaklee Brian, who scored three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
On Monticello's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dakota Halliday, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI.
Wayne's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Monticello, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
Wayne will head out on the road to challenge Panguitch at 3:30 p.m. in Tuesday's first game. As for Monticello, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Grand County at 3:30 p.m.
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