Woods Cross and Roy are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Wildcats will take on the Royals at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Woods Cross will bounce into Wednesday's contest after beating Bountiful, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. The Wildcats sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over the Redhawks on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Wildcats have posted since May 1, 2025.
Bree Benson
| 03/24/26 vs Bountiful | 9 |
| 03/20/26 @ Deseret Peak | 1 |
| 03/19/26 @ Skyline | 8 |
| 03/17/26 vs Alta | 5 |
| 03/14/26 vs Sky View | 1 |
| + 5 more games |
Bree Benson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up nine Ks. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.3 strikeouts per game.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Audrey Ayala, who went 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Bahiyyih Hemos also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Roy came into Tuesday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged out Bonneville 13-12. The Royals' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Woods Cross' win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Roy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Woods Cross got the 'W' when the teams last played back in April of 2025 against Roy by a conclusive 14-7 score. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Royals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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