After flying high against Mountain View on Thursday, Uintah came back down to earth. The Uintah Utes took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mountain View Bruins on Thursday. Uintah was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Mountain View apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played.
Parker Guymon was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, Uintah saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Mansfield, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Mountain View's side, Sam Tatton looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Hernando Chaparro was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Uintah's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-11. As for Mountain View, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-15.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Uintah's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Union at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Uintah is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Mountain View, they will be playing at home against Payson at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Mountain View is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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