Box Elder had lost four straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 4-12 to make it five. They fell just short of the Woods Cross Wildcats by a score of 2-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-7 on Monday.
Box Elder saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryson Wight, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base.
As for Woods Cross, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs over those games.
On Woods Cross' side, not much got past Heston White, who gave up just four hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Box Elder off the board. Those eight strikeouts set a new season-high mark for White.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Box Elder will take on rival Roy at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Woods Cross is set to face off against their familiar foe Viewmont at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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