For the second straight game, American Fork will face off against Skyridge. The Cavemen will welcome the Falcons at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. American Fork is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
American Fork is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Skyridge, who was ranked 14th at the time (American Fork was ranked first). The Cavemen had just enough and edged out the Falcons 8-7 on Wednesday. That's two games straight that the Cavemen have won by just one run.
For Skyridge's part, Miles Robinson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4. Robinson also scored two runs, which is notable because the Falcons are 6-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 6-7 otherwise.
Skyridge's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-8. As for American Fork, their victory bumped their record up to 17-4.
Friday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. American Fork has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .454. However, it's not like Skyridge struggles in that department as they've averaged .455. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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