Softball Game Preview: North Sanpete Hawks vs. Juab Wasps

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03/21/25 - Away	17-1 W
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04/28/23 - Home	14-4 W
04/11/23 - Away	19-2 W
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North Sanpete has gone 8-2 against Juab recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wasps at 3:30 p.m. North Sanpete is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.

North Sanpete blew Gunnison Valley out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Saturday Gunnison Valley got their revenge. The Hawks fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Hawks have suffered since March 8th.

North Sanpete saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was McKenzie Madsen, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.

Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Juab's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Emery on Friday. The Wasps haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.

Juab also got a good showing from Sienna Soper, who tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Soper has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.

North Sanpete's loss dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Juab, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.

Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Tuesday. North Sanpete hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.8 home runs per game. However, it's not like Juab struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.9 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.

North Sanpete took their victory against Juab in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 17-1 score. Do the Hawks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wasps turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.