The Providence Hall Patriots will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the North Sanpete Hawks at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Providence Hall barely beat South Summit the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Providence Hall blew past South Summit 15-2 on Monday. That looming 15-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Patriots yet this season.
McCade Edwards
| 03/10/25 @ South Summit | 4 |
| 03/11/24 vs South Summit | 3 |
| 03/29/24 @ Summit Academy | 2 |
| 03/08/25 vs American Leadership Academy | 1 |
| 04/23/24 @ American Leadership Academy | 1 |
McCade Edwards was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Dom Herrera, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Providence Hall always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .588. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as South Summit only posted an OBP of .348.
Meanwhile, North Sanpete didn't have quite enough to beat Judge Memorial Catholic on Tuesday and fell 11-10.
Ashton Olsen made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 1-for-3. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Tyson Guidos was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Providence Hall's win ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-1. As for North Sanpete, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Wednesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Providence Hall has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .477. However, it's not like North Sanpete struggles in that department as they've averaged .446. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Providence Hall took their victory against North Sanpete when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 15-4. Does Providence Hall have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Sanpete turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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