For the second straight game, Wasatch will face off against Salem Hills. The Wasps will welcome the Skyhawks at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Wasatch has three straight wins, Salem Hills has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Wasatch will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Salem Hills, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. The Wasps came out on top against the Skyhawks by a score of 6-2 on Thursday.
For Salem Hills' part, Mckoy Grover spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Salem Hills saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bracken Lindley, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Salem Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Wasatch, their victory bumped their record up to 13-7.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Friday. Wasatch hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like Salem Hills struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.4 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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