With a playoff game on the line, Murray rose to the challenge on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Woods Cross Wildcats out 6-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Murray.
Cooper Wilson was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Woods Cross' side, Beau Blackwell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kason Lythgoe, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Murray's win bumped their record up to 20-4. As for Woods Cross, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-11.
Murray will have a chance to go back-to-back against Woods Cross: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
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