For the second straight game, Bountiful will face off against Alta. The Redhawks will challenge the Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Alta hit Bountiful with a four-run fifth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Redhawks wound up with the same score they had in their last game (6-2), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. Their defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Bountiful got a good showing from Corey Erickson, who didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. That's the fewest hits Erickson has allowed since back in March.
At the plate, Bountiful saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hudson Malmrose, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. TJ Talivakaola also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Alta pushed their record up to 12-9 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Bountiful, they now have a losing record of 11-12.
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