There's no place like home for Wasatch, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They walked away with an 8-4 victory over the Granger Lancers on Wednesday. While the Wasps didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-21), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Bridger Shaw made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in May of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That double was his first of the season.
Austin Brown
| 03/07/25 vs Sky View | 4 |
| 03/14/25 vs Richfield | 3 |
| 03/08/25 vs Logan | 3 |
| 03/19/25 vs Granger | 2 |
| 03/15/25 vs Pocatello | 1 |
| + 1 more games |
In other batting news, Austin Brown was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-3. He has become a key player for Wasatch: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 2-3 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Blake Sweat, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Wasatch hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in three consecutive games.
Wasatch's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Granger, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wasatch will head out to challenge Skyridge at 3:30 p.m. on March 26th. As for Granger, they are taking a road trip to face off against Stansbury at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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