While Wasatch didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-21), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 14-10 victory over the Emery Spartans on Saturday.
Khloe Bell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Bell was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run.
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In other batting news, Braelyn Hill was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, one triple, and one stolen base. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Sydnee McPhie was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double.
Wasatch kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in three consecutive matchups.
Wasatch's record now sits at 7-5. As for Emery, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Coming up, Wasatch is taking a road trip to square off against Payson at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wasps' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Emery, they will welcome Union at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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