Richfield is 2-8 against Carbon since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Richfield Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Carbon Dinos at 3:00 p.m. Both teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Last Thursday, everything went Richfield's way against Millard as Richfield made off with a 13-2 victory. That 11 run margin sets a new team best for Richfield this season.
Fisher Jenson tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Jess Curtis and Reggie Hafen did most of the damage at the plate: Curtis scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3, while Hafen went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Malik Fautin, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Carbon put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over Delta. The win made it back-to-back victories for Carbon.
Maizen Prichard made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Prichard was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Rydge Butler was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Paxton Falk, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Richfield's win bumped their record up to 3-8. As for Carbon, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
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