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Show Messenger-Enterpris- Thursday, April 13, 1995 e, Page 5 Badgers extend winning streak with 2 wins, now 13-- 1 on season bloop single from Zach Rappleye Gary Chidester like home to no with the bases loaded in the botTheres place make a comeback. The Badgers tom of the seventh to get the BadBy Templar tennis team wins 2 games, drop 1 in week's action By Wilbur Braithwaite Recently MHS netters defeated Gunnison Valley High School the Lehi Pioneers at Lehi and lost to Grantsville to the Cowboys 5-- 0, 3-- 2, 4-- 1. Coach Larry Henrie Of Gunnison has a young enthusiastic team headed by Steve Kjar. The Bulldogs have access to six courts now and tennis interest is high. In the singles Scott Dyreng defeated Steve Kjar 1 , Dustin Barton won from Jordan Stuart, and 3 Mark Lambert used strong ground 0 strokes in winning from Jared Peterson. In first doubles, the 8-- 6-- 0; 6-- 6-- 0; junior team 6-- of Preston Frischknecht and Robbie Johnson 6-- 0; 6-- 4; 6-- 3. 6-- 4; 6-- 4; 6-- 2. 3-- 3. the mound for the Templars, struck out two Trojans and forced a third to fly out. Jeremy Jacobsen doubled, Kevin Callister homered, Jackson singled and the 11- Templars were ahead again, 1 0. In the fifth Morgan scored 6-- 3. 6-- 6-- 3; 1; 7-- (7-2- 6-- 6-- 0; 6-- 0. 5-- 6-- 2; 7-- Mark Lambert defeated Bryan G lather and T ler I lobbs 6-- 0; 6-- 1 while Preston Frischknecht and 1 Robbie Johnson won over Larson and Wamick. Cole Ryan Other players gaining experience in Lehi matches were im6-- 3; twice on three hits. Greg Jacobsen led off Mantis half with a solo homer, Kevin Callister hit a double, two singles followed and the Templars were ahead now by 15-1- 6-- 6-- 2. (7-5- 5-- two-gam- 6-- 3-- 2. post double wins, still undefeated at 0 ut 4-- 6; 6-- 0. Manti hardballers By Bruce Jennings Friday was Homer Day at Templar Field enough homers e to add spice to a drawn-obaseball session that went into the dusk. The Morgan Trojans started it off in the first game by turning a single and a home run into a three-ru- n head start. The Templars responded, in their half of the first inning, with an Alan Cox triple and a Jeremy Jacobsen single, that helped even ' - ' the score at In the second inning, Kenny Tucker doubled to bring in two runs, a single and a double produced another run and the Trojans had eight runs on the score board. The Templars responded with six runs based on a Jeremy Jacobsen double and four singles to regain the lead at 8. The third inning was more of the same, with the Trojans helped along by two Manti walks and two Manti errors for two runs and the Templars going down swinging. By the end of the third the count read Morgan, 10, Manti, 9. the fourth, Bryan Keisel, on 5-- won from Daniel Wonderlick and Preston Frischknecht lost a close 3 to R. J. Silo Olson Freshmen three setter Clint Kjar and Jackson Ogden de- Nelson and Cody Call. feated Randy Anderson and Eric Nathan Johnson won an Sorensen singles match, At Lehi, the Templars played Other singles winners were Bert Liddell, Alex Keeler, Corwin the Pioneers in a stiff wind but made adjustments to it and won Willmore and Kreg Jonson. At Grantsville Scott Dyreng Scott Dyreng again played a well net to played commanding defeating a tenacious Shawn game defeat Jason Dale, In secRoss ond singles, Corwin Willmore was Corwin Willmore lost a long 6 defeated by Spencer Parkinson match to Tim ) Rarick. It likely was Willmores 1 and Nathan Cox lost in third best effort of the year and showed Brent to Cowan singles that he is steadily improving. Dustin Barton and Mark Lambert raced to a 2 lead but evenSophomore Nathan Johnson lost 0 to Tyler Perk. Jerlost and to tually Ryan Orgill doubles teams coordiBoth secIn Black 6 ), emy ond doubles Robbie Johnson and nated their efforts and showed strong serves and net games to win in straight sets. Dustin Barton and 6-- 1; 6-- proving Karl Cox and Jeff Brenchley, Jeff Olson and Jeremy Beal, Bert Liddell and Joe 2. By the end of the sixth, Manti 2 and apparently was ahead had the game in the bag. But the Trojans still had something to say about that. They singled, Manti committed three errors to load the bases, Kenny Tucker doubled to make it 1 5 . But Bryan Keisel then threw his final strikeout of the inning to pre5 serve Mantis victory. were at home on Saturday against lowly Colorado Northwestern, but had to come from behind to extend their conference lead and winning streak: Over the weekend the Badgers won four straight, 3 and 12-- 3 in Price against the College of Eastern Utah on Friday, and 2 and 5 Saturday against CNCC. Ben Byrd pitched the 3 w in at Price and Steve Gordon got the win in the 12-- 3 game with John Eyre coming in for some late inning work. Ryan Jensen went 4 in the second game and Chad Miller and Tye Hansen each homered for the 3-- 6-- 5-- 3-- Badgers. Jason Barker pitched the win in the first game with Ryan Jensen coming on in relief and getting the save. Elton Schmidt knocked in two runs for the Badgers and Jake Peterson got the other RBI as the Badgers came from behind to scoie all three runs in the bottom of the sixth. Doug Hagler got the win :n the second game as the Badgers came from behind not once, but twice. Snow took the lead with three runs in the first inning. CNCC came back and tied the game in the fourth and then took the lead 5 in the fifth. The Badgers then scored three more runs in the sixth, but the pesky Spartans tied the game in the top of the seventh. It took a 3-- gers their 13th win in conference. We really put ourselves in good position, said Coach Rob1 now ert Andersen. We are and have a couple of games ahead with Dixie and Utah Valley. The Badgers will be on the road Friday to play Utah Valley and then come home to host Dixie College on Saturday at noon. 13-- Lady Badgers impressive in winning two games By of the sixth inning, but Utah Valley picked up a run in the top of the w ent Gary Chidester The Lady Badgers had a flair for the dramatic Friday afternoon in w inning two games, 5 and from Utah Valley State College and improving their record to 1 in conference play. Snow College gave up five early runs to Utah Valley in the first game and battled back in the fifth and sixth innings to tie and then won the game in the bottom of the eighth. Kelly Jensen pitched the complete game win. The Lady Badgers made the best of their opportunities and also came up with some big plays on defense to beat the Wolverines. Snow College turned a double play with a put out at home and third that ended a Utah Valley threat on two occasions. In the second game the Lady Wolverines again jumped out to a two nothing lead. Cher Bingham pitched for the Lady Badgers and helped her own cause with an inside the park homerun. It looked like the Badgers were finally in control when they 4-- 3, 6-- 5-- up 3-- 2 in the bottom seventh. Jensen came in to relieve Bingham and got the win when the Badgers scored in the bottom of the seventh. High School Rodeo winners over weekend announced Stacie Winn was second in the breakaway and llayley Jo Nielson was fourth at the Spikers High School Rodeo over the weekend at Ogden. Lannce Sud weeks was fourth in calf roping while Bruce and Brady Barton took fourth in team roping. Jeremy Roberts placed sixth in bareback and Cade Johnson seventh in saddle bronc. Jesse Sheffield from the Henry Mountain Club was second in calf roping. 16-1- 1 6-- 16-1- The second game of the doublcheader didnt have the same drama. Alan Cox, on the mound for the Templars, was in command all the way. In the final inning, he with Manti ahead by struck out two and tagged out a third Trojan hitter. The game was called then because of darkness, or something like darkness. Earlier last week in Nephi, Brian Keisel allowed just one hit. Greg Jacobsen and Alan Cox drove out doubles and Manti de-I- n feated the stingless Wasps 14-Manti is now 0 in Region 12 and probably continues at No. The Templars wont in State resume the baseball campaign til April (no games or practice during spring break), when they travel to Fillmore as guests of the Millard Eagles. 11-- 4, 1. 5-- 1 2-- A. un-Jo- sh Lady Templars softball team has busy week Then over the weekend, the Lady Templars played five and games with learns in the Icebreaker tournament at Snow College. In the opener Friday afternoon, the Manti team lost to Lehi 8 and then won from Payson 3- 2. They defeated North Sevier 4 and South Sevier 0 and then The win was the third for the lost to Lehi again this time by and 2, Saturday morning, Templars in league play in Amber Lyons was the pitcher 2 won them a state No. ranking Sevier game; in the Manti-Nort- h softball. the other Amber Peacock and Dana Crosland pitched Jennifer Peafour games. 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