Duchesne extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to seven on Monday, dropping them down to 0-6. They lost 19-7 to the Timpview Thunderbirds. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Thunderbirds this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 last Monday.
Nashden Goodliffe was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one triple. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Jackson Betts, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
As for Timpview, the victory got them back to even at 2-2. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
On Timpview's side, Will Cannon was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Cannon has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and five RBI. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Cole Engemann was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Ty Wester was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
Duchesne wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 17-6 victory against South Summit on the 10th. As for Timpview, they have also already played their next game, a 10-4 defeat against Westlake on the 11th.
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