After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Wasatch brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. They never let the Lone Peak Knights get on the board and left with an 11-0 win on Friday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Wasps as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Peyton Sandlund and Sydnee McPhie did most of the damage at the plate: Sandlund scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances, while McPhie scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Mali Evans, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Wasatch always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .560. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Wasatch's win bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Lone Peak, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wasatch will head out to challenge Springville at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lone Peak, they will face off against Cedar Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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