Roy can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over the Bountiful RedHawks. The victory was just what Roy needed coming off of a 9-2 loss in their prior game.
Parker Skidmore tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Roy's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Cade Gaskill, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Bountiful's side, Tavis Danner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks. Danner has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bountiful saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Webster, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Bountiful didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Roy only tossed three.
Roy's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-10. As for Bountiful, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Roy will challenge Woods Cross at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Bountiful, they will head out on the road to take on Box Elder at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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