Carbon scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against the Richfield Wildcats as the Carbon Dinos made off with a 15-5 win. Considering Carbon has won nine contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Maizen Prichard, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Michael Vigil, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Richfield's side, Caysen Acord made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Jess Curtis was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Carbon, bringing their record for this year to 15-7. As for Richfield, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-16.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carbon will challenge North Sanpete at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Sanpete is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning Carbon will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Richfield, they will head out on the road to face off against Gunnison Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Richfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
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