Pleasant Grove fell victim to American Fork and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the American Fork Cavemen by a score of 1-0. Pleasant Grove's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Hudson Banks spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On American Fork's side, they got a great performance from Gabe Hollenbach as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
At the plate, American Fork saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Jones, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Pleasant Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for American Fork, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Pleasant Grove by a score of 5-2.
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