The third road game was the charm for Juab, as they earned their first road win of the season. They put the hurt on the Emery Spartans with a sharp 10-1 win on Tuesday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Juab has managed all season.
Connor Cowan and Kanyon Matinson made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Cowan struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Matinson pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). At bat, Cowan scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Matinson went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Austin Park, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Bowles, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
On Emery's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wade Stilson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
The win got Juab back to even at 3-3. As for Emery, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Juab will challenge Wasatch at 8:30 a.m. on Friday. Juab is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Emery, they will head out on the road to face off against South Sevier at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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