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Show WIST VALLEY VIEW 2 Thursday, April 26, 1984 Granite, Olympus Fail To Hang On Granger - 8, Granite 7 Granite has been finding a way to after forging leads in much the same fashion that Granger has been finding ways to win. Both followed the script perfectly last Wednesday. Mike Wilding and Jeff Willardson redeemed themselves for striking out with the bases loaded in the sixth by bringing home the tying and winning runs in the seventh with base lose Last Gasp Rallies Preserve Grangers League Lead runners on first and third paid off, after which Eyre struck out the batter to set the stage for OMalleys GRANGER. Timely hitting continued to pay off for Coach Mike Folsters Granger Lancers as they closed in on a possible Region Three baseball title with two dramatic wins during the week. The Lancers rallied for five runs in the bottom of the seventh last Wednesday to down hardluck then on Monday, Pat Granite OMalley homered in the bottom of the seventh to give his club a 10-- 9 victory over Olympus after the deficit. Titans had rallied from a The Lancers got some help from Cyprus in their quest for the region crown. The red-ho- t Pirates defeated Cottonwood Granger was slated to meet Cyprus yesterday (Wednesday) after press time. Granger is slated to close out the regular season tomorrow at home against Skyline. game-winnin- blow, his fifth homer g of the season. The Lancers scored four times in the second and five in the third to forge the big lead. In the second Jeff Lund, OMalley and Kyle DeLange rapped doubles, Warren Mitchell had a base hit and g Jeff Platt a triple. who doubled three DeLange, times, belted a two-ruin the third after base hits by Lund, OMalley and Mitchell, plus a Titan error that let two runs score. The victory prompted Folster to wonder aloud if his team was living on borrowed time. Granger has won seven straight since losing its league opener to Cottonwood. base-clearin- blows. An error opened the inning, after which OMalley doubled and Mitchell, Anderson, DeLange, Platt, Wilding and Willardson stroked base hits for the winning rally. Granite opened the game with four two-bagg- 8-- runs. There were five walks, a hit batsman, a double by Randy Bown (See Page 3, Col. 2) 1 After Loss To Eagles 6--1. Lancers 10, Titans Oly Playoff Hopes Dim But Not Dead 9 Todd Steele held the Titans scoreless for the first four innings before Greg Jackson broke the ice with a double and scored on a Rob May single, but it was the sixth inning that almost did the Lancers in. After a walk and an error, Steve Hannay belted a homer. Another walk and an error set the stage for a round-trippby May and brought Keith Eyre to the mound. double to Eyre yielded a two-ruof in seventh that the the top Hannay wiped out Grangers once commanding lead. The Lancers got out of the inning with a tie when a on an attempted squeeze with n . . . Granger's Kyla DeLange gets back to first as Granite's Kreg Peterson awaits throw on pickoff try. DeLange came around to score key run as Lancers rallied for win . 4-- 8-- 7 Down Colts, Eagles Pirates Capture Pair Of four-hitt- er Jim Paulson tossed a last Wednesday as a base hit by Brian Denzley upped the score to Joe Gallegos and Todd Rushton had base hits and there was a walk ahead of a two-ru- n double by Kirk Woodruff in the fifth and the Pirates ended their scoring with two more in the seventh on base hits by Rushton, Jones, Roland Marquez and Greg 3-- Cyprus handed Cottonwood a key setback in the Colts quest for the Region Three baseball crown and Moncame back with a four-hittday as the Pirates downed Skyline. The 1 win over Cottonwood and 1 victory over the Eagles squared the Pirate record at 4 and put Cyprus in a good position to grab the third and final state tourney berth from Region Three. The Pirates were slated to meet 8-- Henson. 4-- Cyprus 6, Cottonwood 1 Coach LaRon Unck was hoping to get three innings out of Poulsen last Wednesday. The senior hurler had thrown on Monday. What Poulsen gave his team was a stunning four-hitthardagainst the hitting Colts. Behind him the Pirates were guilty of only one miscue and pounded out eight hits. Cottonwood drew first blood when Matt Green and Marc Dicino executed a double steal after Green had lived on the Cyprus error and advanced on a base hit by Dicino. Cyprus scored all the runs Poulsen (Wednesday) after press time and Granite on the Farmer field tomorrow. Skyline, which is tied for third with Cyprus, was due to meet Cottonwood yesterday and Granger on Friday. once-beate- Bucs 8, Skyline 1 Skyline scored its lone run during a brief shower in the second inning. The Pirates wiped out the 0 lead in the third with two runs on a walk, pair of stolen bases, a Wayne Jones single and an error. In the fourth, two more errors and n, n rn r i 30 OLDSMOBILES TO CHOOSE FROM Big Wins would need in the third when and Woodruff delivered Jones run-scori- singles. The Bucs got four insurance runs in the fourth off loser Jim Pike. The big blow was Rushtons triple. Judge Eyes Berth Rushton led the Pirates in hitting with three. Cyprus pounded out 11 hits to back up Poulsens three-hitte- r. Granger yesterday league-leadin- g Denzley and Gallegos had base hits and Cottonwood made a pair of costly errors. Unck termed the win a good team effort and said he likes his squads chances at making the state field. - FOR All TOUR AMERICAN 7-- 5 sixth inning broke open a 1 game as Biijanic went the distance on the mound, allowing just four hits while his teammates pounded out 11. Tooele scored its lone run in the second. Judge answered with solo tallies in the third, fourth and fifth. In the third, Mark Tyler singled, advanced on a sacrifice and scored when Frank Rice stroked a double. In the fourth, Auer and Baker combined with base hits and in the fifth k singles by Chalo DeLeMelena, Rice and Barbiero padded the lead. The seventh included singles by Baker, Tyler, DeLeMelena, Rice, Barbiero and Skamnes and a two-ru- n double by Ric Trentman. Biijanic stuck out six enroute to his third victory and again Judge had just one miscue in the field. If 30 FOR COED TEAM NOWELLS CALL RON OR ROGER 7:30 AM - 262-846- DRAKE SHOES $95 3-- 4:30 PM 6 TRUCK AND CAR NEEDSl) 968-291- PENNZOIL 4 10-4- 0 SIT EXCHANGE MOST CARS A TRUCKS FOREIGN I V, TON BRING OWN CONTAINER HIGHER BATTERIES VALVE JOBS 3 YEAR-CROU- 24 P 95 V-- PIUS PARTS 8 NRFWWMr QllMil SPARK PLUGS ( WALKER TRII-FI- T AUTOLITE back-to-bac- MUFFLERS EACH RESISTER 1.09 "OO IT TOURSILF1 FITS MOST CARS A TRUCKS WE TURN BRAKE DRUMS & ROTORS 3495 West 3500 South 968-291- 4 "IF WE CAN'T HELP TOU... NOIODY CAN. jpMitnSSS C PLAYERS AGES 3495 West 3500 South 1984 CUSTOM CRUISER WAGON 46MPGHWY 29 EPA MPG FEMALE SOFTBALL AUTO PARTS but two were homers. Judge made only one error in the contest. In the rout of Tooele, a seven-ru- n 28 MPG HWY17EPAMPG Retail $15,531 No 414 f:, Tv. WANTED DISCOUNT By Bulldog Squad SALT LAKE. A pair of wins during the week placed Judge Memorial in a good spot to capture a state tournament berth. The Bulldogs downed Tooele 10-- 1 last Wednesday and defeated South Tuesday to move to a 3 record and third place in the region. Judge was slated to meet South again yesterday (Wednesday) after press time, Jordan tomorrow (Friday) and Murray on Monday. Coach Bob DePasquale felt two wins would insure a tourney berth. Judge scored five runs in the first inning Tuesday but had to rally for the win with two more in the fourth. douSean Skamnes had a two-ru- n ble and Danny Auer and Pat Baker g delivered singles in that first frame. In the fourth, Marty and Paul Barbiero had base hits sandwiched around a walk and a Cub error to produce the winning runs. South had only five hits off Baker, J AND FOREIGN Buffs, Cubs Beaten Bil-jan- ic 1984 FIRENZA CRUISER WAGON ter, a sacrifice and a base hit before the Titans came back in the third to take a brief lead with their only two runs of the game. Greg Jackson started the inning off with a walk and stolen base, then came home on Robert Mays base hit. May reached second on a passed ball and Steve Johnson knocked him home with a, ; single. Skyline scored two more in the fourth inning on a walk, a struck batter and a pair of base hits. Brian Hatch pitched two innings for the Titans, giving up three hits before arm trouble forced him to leave the game. Johnson came on for the final five innings, giving tip two runs on only two base hits. two-gam- SCRAMBLE pit-cho- ut MAGNA. HOLLADAY. The chances were dim but Olympus highs baseball squad still had a mathematical chance to reach the state tournament as of press time yesterday (Wednesday). The Titans hopes rested on their own ability to knock off winless Granite at home yesterday and second place Cottonwood on the Colts diamond tomorrow, combined with e skids by both Skyline and would leave the three That Cyprus. teams tied for third place with 6 records. Olympus could have given itself a more realistic chance for a playoff berth with a victory over Skyline Monday, but the Titans came up one hit short in a frustrating 2 defeat. Any kind of hit would have won the game for Oly in the top of the sixth inning when it had the bases loaded with nobody out. Instead, Skyline pulled off a double play, forcing men at home and second, before picking up an easy ground out to end the inning. The Titans left three men on in two other innings and a total of 13 for the game. The Eagles jumped out to a 0 lead in the first inning on a hit bat m c.eoSB. 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