After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Burley, Malad was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Ogden Tigers by a score of 10-5. The high-scoring effort was just what the Dragons needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.

Dawson Peterson
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Dawson Peterson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Peterson was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. Peterson is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Easton Green, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in May of 2025. Another player making a difference was Cale Briggs, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Malad kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ogden only managed six.
Malad now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Ogden, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Malad will challenge Burley at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Ogden, they will face off against Ben Lomond at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Tigers' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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