Timpanogos stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard in Friday's first game. Everything went their way against the Uintah Utes as the Timpanogos Timberwolves made off with an 11-1 victory. Winning may never get old, but Timpanogos sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Brighton Tate made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Tate has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Tate was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jackson Sotelo, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Dylan McWhorter, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Uintah hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Timpanogos struck out seven times.
Timpanogos pushed their record up to 14-6 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.2 runs per game. As for Uintah, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Timpanogos beat Uintah by a score of 12-2 later that day.
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