Richfield extended their losing streak to six on Wednesday, dropping them down to 5-12. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Kanab Cowboys. Considering the last time the Wildcats couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
Richfield saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austin Morgan, who went 1-for-2 with one double. That double marked the first that Morgan has hit this season.
As for Kanab, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 17-3. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games.
On Kanab's side, Grady Anderson was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Looking ahead, Richfield will face off against Canyon View at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Kanab, they will challenge Water Canyon at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 20.89 runs per game on average), something the Cowboys will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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