For the second straight game, Riverton will face off against Bingham. The Silverwolves will be playing at home against the Miners at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Riverton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Riverton is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Bingham, who was ranked 14th at the time (Riverton was ranked seventh). The Silverwolves' pitcher stepped up to hand the Miners a 10-0 shutout on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Silverwolves have posted against the Miners since May 9, 2023.
The result came thanks to Rocky Downs's shutout, as he gave up just three hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
Ryder Sand
| 05/04/26 @ Bingham | 4 |
| 03/19/26 vs Reno | 3 |
| 04/29/26 vs Copper Hills | 2 |
| 04/07/26 vs Westlake | 2 |
| 03/11/26 vs Pleasant Grove | 2 |
At the plate, Ryder Sand was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Bryce Mounteer was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Riverton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Riverton has been performing well recently as they've won 14 of their last 17 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Bingham, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-8.
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