Juab had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it eight on Monday. They came out on top against the Emery Spartans by a score of 7-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Juab also won the last time the pair played back in March.
The team relied heavily on Austin Park, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Emery's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Treven Gilbert, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Gilbert has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Juab's win was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-4. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.2 runs per game. As for Emery, their loss dropped their record down to 13-8.
Juab will be playing in front of their home fans against Carbon at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Carbon is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Emery, they will head out on the road to square off against Richfield at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Emery is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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