American Fork proved they can win big on Friday (they won by nine) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 win over the Desert Oasis Diamondbacks. The victory continues a trend for the Cavemen in their matchups with the Diamondbacks: they've now won three in a row.
The team relied heavily on CJ Mascaro, who scored three runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Brandon Upham was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

Cavemen
03/08/25 @ Desert Oasis | 8-7 |
03/07/25 @ Desert Oasis | 12-3 |
05/08/24 @ Lone Peak | 13-7 |
05/03/24 @ Westlake | 22-9 |
04/30/24 @ Westlake | 5-1 |
04/25/24 @ Skyridge | 11-3 |
American Fork's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for Desert Oasis, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. American Fork will host Timpanogos at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Desert Oasis, they will be playing at home against Foothill at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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