Provo typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Uintah proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 9-5 victory over the Provo Bulldogs. That's more bragging rights for Uintah, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Hunter Funk, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Ryan Mansfield was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On Provo's side, Milo Rhineer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3.
The win made it two in a row for Uintah and bumps their season record up to 9-5. As for Provo, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-4.
Uintah will be playing at home against Timpanogos at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Uintah is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Provo, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Payson at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Provo is facing Payson at the right time seeing as Payson is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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