The Copper Hills Grizzlies will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Herriman Mustangs at 3:00 p.m. Copper Hills is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Copper Hills beat Herriman 4-1. That's two games straight that Copper Hills has won by exactly three runs.
Boden West spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brody Beebe, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Peyton Adams, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Copper Hills is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Herriman, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-16.
Herriman's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Copper Hills hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .333. It's a different story for Herriman, though, as they've only averaged .213. Will they be able to contain Copper Hills' hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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