Altamont had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They put the hurt on the Intermountain Christian Lions with a sharp 15-1 victory on Monday. The Longhorns haven't had any issues with the Lions recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Keaton Huff was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in August of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Troy Wigen
| 08/04/25 @ Intermountain Christian | 2 |
| 09/13/24 @ Wendover | 1 |
| 09/07/24 vs Wendover | 0 |
| 08/30/24 @ Maeser Prep Academy | 1 |
| 08/17/24 @ Maeser Prep Academy | 3 |
In other batting news, Troy Wigen was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most runs he has posted since back in August of 2024. Parker Harrison was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and one stolen base.
Altamont always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .528. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Intermountain Christian only posted an OBP of .364.
Altamont wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, an 8-2 victory against Green River on the 5th. As for Intermountain Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 15-11 win against Draper APA on the 5th.
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