Wasatch was the 6-1 winner over Cedar when they last played one another last Friday, but their luck changed this time around. The Wasatch Wasps fell just short of the Cedar Reds by a score of 5-4 on Friday. Wasatch has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Blake Sweat was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over 4.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Sweat was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Sweat wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Zach Burdette, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
On Cedar's side, Gavin Mackert was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Wasatch's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Cedar, their victory bumped their record up to 3-10.
Wasatch will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Union at 9:00 a.m. As for Cedar, they will challenge Juab at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. Juab is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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