Uintah is 10-0 against Union since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Uintah Utes will head out on the road to square off against the Union Cougars at 3:30 p.m. Uintah is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
After only two runs in their last game, Uintah made sure to put some runs up on the board against Mountain View on Tuesday. Uintah put the hurt on Mountain View with a sharp 17-2 win. That 15 run margin sets a new team best for Uintah this season.
Uintah let Kayla Olsen and Kynlee Bristol loose on the outfield. Olsen went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Bristol went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlee Gilroy, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Union suffered a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Grantsville on Tuesday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Union in their matchups with Grantsville: they've now lost nine in a row.
Union saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chloe Aland, who went 2-for-2 with a home run.
Uintah now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Everything went Uintah's way against Union in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Uintah made off with a 19-9 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Union's London Lamb, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a triple. Now that she won't be playing on Thursday, will it be that much easier for Uintah to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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