Wasatch won against Cedar Valley last Wednesday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Wasatch Wasps' pitcher stepped up to hand the Timpview Thunderbirds a 10-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Wasatch also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Hallie McNaughtan made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. McNaughtan has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. McNaughtan was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Liana Jones was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Berlyn Brown, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
The win made it two in a row for Wasatch and bumps their season record up to 4-17. As for Timpview, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Wasatch will head out on the road to take on Spanish Fork at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Spanish Fork will roll in looking for their 20th straight victory, something Wasatch surely won't give up without a fight. As for Timpview, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Salem Hills at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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