It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Duchesne had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They walked away with a 7-3 win over the Grand County Red Devils. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Red Devils recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Kira Grant
| 05/08/25 vs Grand County | 6 |
| 05/03/25 vs Parowan | 3 |
| 04/28/25 @ Gunnison Valley | 5 |
| 04/28/25 @ Gunnison Valley | 1 |
| 04/25/25 @ North Summit | 3 |
| + 8 more games |
Kira Grant made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. She has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played.
Grant wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kamee Larsen, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Duchesne's win bumped their record up to 23-7. As for Grand County, their loss dropped their record down to 17-9.
Looking ahead, Duchesne will square off against Beaver at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. The Beavers will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight. As for Grand County, they will challenge Panguitch at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Red Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bobcats have averaged an impressive 12.8 runs per game this season.
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