In what's become a running theme this season, Kanab gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Millard Eagles a 10-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Kanab.
Griffen Bone made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Bone has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Bone was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maddix Baird, who went 2-for-2 with a triple, a double, and an RBI. Kash Kabonic was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a stolen base.
On Millard's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke DeGraffenried, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Kanab has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Millard, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-17.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kanab will take on Water Canyon at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Water Canyon is coming into the matchup with seven straight defeats on the road, meaning Kanab will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Millard, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Delta at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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