Richfield is 1-9 against Juab since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. Richfield will face off against Juab at 3:30 p.m. Richfield has given up an average of 9.4 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Wednesday, Richfield came up short against North Sanpete and fell 12-7. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Macie Barton
| 03/26/25 vs North Sanpete | 3 |
| 03/21/25 @ Canyon View | 2 |
| 03/14/25 vs Varsity Opponent | 1 |
| 03/14/25 vs Shelley | 1 |
| 03/11/25 vs Juab | 1 |
Macie Barton made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Baylee Brown, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Juab was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against Delta, falling 9-2.
Madi Blankenagel was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases. Mollie Blankenagel was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one RBI.
Even though they lost, Juab was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .394. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Delta only posted a batting average of .250.
Juab's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Richfield, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Richfield has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Juab struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.6 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Richfield skirted past Juab 8-7 in their previous meeting on March 11th. The rematch might be a little tougher for Richfield since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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