The Bountiful RedHawks will head out to take on the Clearfield Falcons at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Bountiful is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Northridge just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the RedHawks have suffered since April 10, 2024.
Mickey Willis made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Hudson Malmrose, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Clearfield unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 10-5 to Viewmont.
Colt Chambers was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. Clearfield is 2-1 when Chambers posts one or more home runs, but 6-8 otherwise. Logan Fenn was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Clearfield now has a losing record of 8-9. As for Bountiful, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 8-9.
Bountiful came up short against Clearfield in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, falling 4-0. Can the RedHawks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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