Pleasant Grove is 10-0 against Fairfield since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Pleasant Grove Spartans will be playing at home against the Fairfield Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Pleasant Grove is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
Pleasant Grove put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Fairfield as Pleasant Grove made off with a 14-6 victory.
Kaleb Freeman made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Freeman has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Freeman was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with two doubles and two RBI.
In other batting news, Pleasant Grove got a massive performance out of Daylon Parks, who went 1-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Elijah Hill was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Pleasant Grove's win bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Fairfield, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Pleasant Grove has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 6.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Fairfield struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.3 per game. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
