Hayfork is 0-10 against Loyalton since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Hayfork Timberjacks will look to defend their home field against the Loyalton Grizzlies at 1:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Hayfork is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They came out on top against Trinity by a score of 11-7 on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Loyalton came tearing into Thursday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 11-1 victory. Loyalton might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five games by seven runs or more this season.
Thor Corcoran and Ryland Martinetti were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Corcoran pitched two innings while giving up no earned run or hits. Meanwhile, Martinetti pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Corcoran scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Martinetti went 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Sawyer Stockdale was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Brysyn Lake, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Hayfork's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-7. As for Loyalton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5-1 record this season.
Hayfork came up short against Loyalton when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 7-3. Will Hayfork have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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