The South Sevier Rams will square off against the Water Canyon Wildcats at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (South Sevier has nine straight victories, Water Canyon has 23 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
South Sevier will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Enterprise, who they had gone 1-7 against in their eight prior meetings. South Sevier was the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over Enterprise on Thursday. Considering the Rams have won five contests by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
South Sevier got a massive performance out of Kinley Phelps, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs Phelps has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Landree Larsen, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and three runs.
South Sevier hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in nine consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Water Canyon lost 21-4 to Piute on Thursday.
Water Canyon saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zaylie Holm, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.
South Sevier's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Water Canyon, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
South Sevier took their win against Water Canyon when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 22-0. Does South Sevier have another victory up their sleeve, or will Water Canyon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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