Bonneville had lost five straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 8-12 to make it six. They lost 17-10 to the Bountiful RedHawks. Even though they lost, the Lakers' still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.2 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).

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Jet Hirschi and Jaygen Noble did some serious damage despite the final result: Hirschi got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs, while Noble went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Noble has become a key player for Bonneville: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 5-11 otherwise. Wade Larsen was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
As for Bountiful, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-10 record this season. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Bountiful's side, Jacob Stapley was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Stapley has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Krew Nelson, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, seven RBI, and three runs. Those seven RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Mickey Willis, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
While Bonneville had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.
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