The Uintah Utes will square off against the Bountiful RedHawks at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Uintah is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
Uintah fell victim to Timpanogos and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 6-0 to the Timberwolves, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Bountiful had just enough and edged out Juan Diego Catholic 6-4 on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the RedHawks.
Conner Wack looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Bountiful let Tanner Swanson and Krew Nelson run wild. Swanson scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Nelson went 3-for-4 with four RBI and one double. That's the most hits Nelson has posted since back in April of 2024. Hudson Malmrose also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Bountiful's win bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Uintah, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Everything went Uintah's way against Bountiful when the teams last played back in May of 2023, as Uintah made off with a 12-4 victory. Do the Utes have another victory up their sleeve, or will the RedHawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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