Snow Canyon has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Pine View Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Snow Canyon only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 12-point they dealt Lone Peak on Saturday. Snow Canyon blew past Lone Peak 14-2.
Snow Canyon let Makaio Swensen and Talan Kelly loose on the outfield. Swensen went 1-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run, while Kelly scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Corbin Hafen, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Pine View came tearing into Saturday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Huskies a 10-0 shutout.
Tristen Sylvester looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Robbie Cardone relieved him and did a solid job, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Kyson Milne was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Andrew Shakespeare was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Snow Canyon has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Pine View, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-2.
Snow Canyon skirted past Pine View 3-1 in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Snow Canyon since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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