
Mustangs
| 04/11/26 @ Tooele | 9-1 |
| 04/10/26 vs Bear River | 3-2 |
| 04/08/26 @ Bear River | 6-4 |
| 04/07/26 @ Green Canyon | 6-1 |
| 04/04/26 @ Green Canyon | 8-2 |
| + 4 more games |
Mountain Crest entered their tilt with Tooele on Saturday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They put the hurt on the Buffaloes with a sharp 9-1 victory. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by six runs or more this season.
Ben Welch spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Mason Smith was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most hits he has posted over his last 12 contests. The team also got some help courtesy of Dalton Pehrson, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Mountain Crest was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .438. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tooele only posted a batting average of .259.
Mountain Crest's record is now 17-2. As for Tooele, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-15.
Looking ahead, Mountain Crest will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Sky View at 3:00 p.m. As for Tooele, they will square off against Stansbury at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Stallions have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.24 runs per game on average), something the Buffaloes will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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