For the second straight game, West Jordan will face off against Hunter. West Jordan will challenge Hunter at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. West Jordan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
West Jordan took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They never let Hunter get on the board and left with an 8-0 victory. The Jaguars haven't had any issues with the Wolverines recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Payton Smith
| 03/25/25 vs Hunter | 11 |
| 03/14/25 vs Orem | 4 |
| 03/10/25 vs Copper Hills | 8 |
| 05/13/24 @ Alta | 0 |
| 05/08/24 @ Hunter | 7 |
| + 2 more games |
Not much got past Payton Smith, who gave up just two hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Hunter off the board. That's the most strikeouts Smith has posted since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, West Jordan let Jaxon Rowley and Ethan Baldwin run wild. Rowley scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Baldwin scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits Rowley has posted since back in April of 2024.
Hunter is on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6. As for West Jordan, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Hunter's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: West Jordan hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .326. It's a different story for Hunter, though, as they've only averaged .246. Will they be able to contain West Jordan's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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