| Show Uintah Ant h Ute drop deep 6 2 contest to Carbon Dinos The Uintah Ute We opened the 1978 Region Five action with a 6 to 2 loss to Carbon High School In Price March 28 Uintah's Morgan Woodhouse flied filed out to the centerfield and then Tim King and Darrell Hacking singled In the top of the first inning Mitch Phillips flied out to the left fielder and David Kay struck out Gerret tripled for lor Carbon in the second inning and then scored Carbons Carbon's first run which gave the Dinos a 10 1 lead at the end of the first inning Kevin Martin reached first base due to an art error but the Utes weren't able to send Martin across home plate Jensen doubled for Carbon in the second but the next batter Kandaris flied out for forthe forthe forthe the third out Uintah was retired one two three inthe Inthe in inthe the third inning Kelly Deaton and Gerret scored runs in the third inning which gave the Dinos a 3 to too 0 o advantage TIIE UTES' UTES Shawn King doubled inthe Inthe in inthe the fourth inning but the Uintah squad failed to take advantage of the scoring situation as Brad Murray flied out to the shortstop for the third out Carbon leaped out to a 6 0 lead when Marshell Kelly Deaton and Gerret scored runs for the Dinos in the fourth inning Kevin Martin and Ron Gardner gained bases on balls for Uintah in the fifth inning Morgan Woodhouse hit the ball bail back to the pitcher and Martin was forced out at third for the first out Gardner was on second base and Woodhouse was on first base due to a fielders fielder's choice Tim King doubled to drive in Ron Gardner and Morgan Woodhouse for the Utes' Utes first runs King reached third base on an error DARRELL HACKING was walked and then stole second base Tim King was tagged out at the plate during the steal by Hacking Mitch Phillips hit the ball to the pitcher and was thrown out at al the base for the final out The score at the end of the fifth inning was Carbon Car Car- bon 6 and Uintah 2 2 Carbon failed to score any runs in the fifth and sixth innings Uintah was blanked in the sixth and seventh Innings Innings Innings In In- to make the final score Carbon 6 and Uintah 2 2 Starters for the Utes in the game with Carbon were Morgan Woodhouse third base Tim King second base Darrell Hacking catcher Mitch Phillips first base David Kay center field Shawn King Brad Murray right field Kevin Martin left field and Ron Hon Gardner pitcher Rod Murray pitched one inning for the Utes WE OUT lilT HIT them 6 to 5 A throwing error gave them two runs and anda a wild pitch gave Carbon another run The kids hit the ball really well We hit tut a lot of em at-em balls right at them Carbon had men on first and second and they hit one down the right field line They didn't tell us soon enough If it was foul or fair and we WF thought it was foul toul and we let up The hit was ruled fair stated John Greene Uintah baseball coachI coach I tIt t thought the pitchers mon Gardner and Rod Hod Murray did a good job When they kept the ball down we did well but when they got the ball Up it hurt Us Overall we were pleased with our performance We have a lot of young kids and some experience Darrell Hacking catcher is the only hold i over holdover ver starter from last year Catching is our most experienced area Morgan Woodhouse a member of Uintah's 1977 1971 team is the backup catcher remarked Greene Tim King and Shawn King doubled for the Utes Ules in the ball game Uintah also had five singles in the game and had five walks Uintah pitchers struck out five Carbon batters Members of the Uintah pitching staff are Brent Labrum Ron non Gardner Chad Labrum Scott Woodhouse Junior Tripp Rod Murray and Mitch Phillips I j if t M. M H f 4 l 1 x r c BRAD MURRAY Uintah swings at the baseball during the Uintah-Judge Uintah battle last week J i |
