The Monticello Buckaroo will square off against the Parowan Rams at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Monticello is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Monticello is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand North Summit an 11-0 shutout. The Buckaroo haven't had any issues with the Braves recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Triston Felix
| 04/03/26 @ Dove Creek | 20 |
| 04/17/26 vs North Sevier | 16 |
| 04/28/26 vs Dolores | 15 |
| 03/07/26 vs Delta | 14 |
| 05/02/26 vs North Summit | 12 |
| + 11 more games |
Triston Felix was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. He has become a key player for Monticello: the team is 7-2 when he posts at least ten strikeouts, but 4-8 otherwise. Felix was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Jackson Keyes was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Monticello is undefeated when Keyes posts two or more runs, but 3-10 otherwise. Arturo Guiterrez was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
Monticello always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2025.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Parowan's offense. They came up short against Kanab on Saturday, falling 13-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Rams in their meetings with the Cowboys: they've now lost nine in a row.
Parowan's loss dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Monticello, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Monticello suffered a grim 16-5 defeat to Parowan in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Buckaroo avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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