Dragons
| 03/21/25 @ Snake River | 21 |
| 04/14/25 @ Firth | 20 |
| 04/12/25 vs North Fremont | 20 |
| 04/18/25 vs Salmon | 17 |
| 04/25/25 @ Wendell | 16 |
Malad came tearing into Saturday's contest with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Declo Hornets as they made off with an 11-2 win. The Dragons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 16 matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Riglee Peterson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Logan Maroney was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Hadlee Summers, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Malad pushed their record up to 19-2 with the victory, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.5 runs over those games. As for Declo, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-10.
Looking ahead, Malad will challenge Bonneville at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Dragons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bees have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Declo, they will face off against Soda Springs at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Hornets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cardinals have averaged an impressive 10.2 runs per game this season.
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