Wildcats
| 04/11/25 @ Roy | 14 |
| 04/07/25 vs Clearfield | 11 |
| 03/11/25 @ Skyline | 8 |
| 03/31/25 vs Northwood | 7 |
| 03/03/25 @ Spanish Fork | 7 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Woods Cross). Everything went their way against the Roy Royals on Friday as they made off with a 14-2 win. The Wildcats have beaten the Royals the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Royals has come to flipping the script.
Beckham Stanger made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kason Lythgoe, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Beau Blackwell, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Woods Cross was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .440. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Woods Cross' victory bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Roy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-6.
Looking ahead, Woods Cross will challenge West Field at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Roy will be paying especially close attention to the Wildcats' match: after the Wildcats faces off against the Longhorns, they'll take on Roy again at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.
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