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Show Sports SOUTIIEItN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY APRIL 7, 1899 Cowboys spl it again other in the third to make it By Rory Brunner The Cowboy bats were defi- - 8, Kanab. 1 1- - Scott Rhees doubled, and nitely alive last week, but the defense was still a bit shaky. On Jerrron Glazier drove in Rhees Tuesday, the Cowboys got for an insurance run and a 12-- 8 nipped at home by the Beaver Kanab lead heading into the Kanab bounced Beavers, back with a convincing 15-- 3 de- cision over the Millard Eagles on Wednesday. The Cowboys stand at 2 in region play, and 3 on the season. Kanab hosted the Beaver Bea- vers, in what was a big game for both teams. With a win, Kanab would stay tied for the region lead. The Beavers desperately needed the win, as they were 3 in region play. The Beavers placed one run- ner across the plate in the first Kanab an- inning to lead swered back in a huge way. The Cowboys belted out seven hits, sent 16 batters to the plate and the inning with an 11-- 1 lead. It looked as if the Cowboys would add a baseball thrashing to the blowout wins over Beaver in football and basketball. The Beavers had other plans, how- ever. They ran six runs across the plate in their half of the second, and the Cowboy cushion was now a mere 11-- After hold- ing Kanab, Beaver added an- 17-1- 5. 4-- 6-- 1- 1-- 0. 7. fourth. Beaver scored one and held the Cowboys in the fourth and it was now 12-- The Beavers lied for three more runs in the fifth, and tied things all up at 9. 12-1- ral-no- w 2. Matt McFadden took it upon himself to give the Cowboys the lead again, as he delivered a three run dinger, easily clearing the fence in left field, for a 2 Kanab advantage. Both teams were held in the sixth, setting seventh up a pressure-packe- d and final inning. The gusty winds made it very difficult to judge the ball in the outfield, d and the Beavers took full normal of outs Three tage that. in the outfield were dropped and Beaver put five runs across the plate in their half of the seventh for a 5 lead. Kanab tried to rally, but did not prevail as the Beavers won the game, Latimer Smith pitched the bulk of the contest for Kanab, pitching four full innings. Tyrel Brown pitched two and one- 15-1- advan-fmishe- 17-1- Cowboy slugger Matt McFadden watches the ball sail over the left field fence for a three run homer against Beaver last Tuesday. Unfortunately, the Beavers came back and won the game 17-1- 5 in their final at bat. third, while Jerron Glazier all over again for the Cowboys? doubles, enabling Kanab to run Kanab made sure it wasnt. Ace three more in for a 15-- lead. Matt McFadden had a mon- hurler Jerron Glazier kept the The game would end 15-- after closed, getting the final two outs. 3 3 ster day at the plate, banging out three hits, knocking in seven runs, while scoring three times. His three run shot came at an important time and was the highlight of the day. Scott Rhees scored four times for Kanab and Rory Brunner three. The following day, the Cowboys had to regroup and welcome the Millard Eagles to the the mercy rule would stop play after five innings. Chris McDonald went 2 for 2 with two scores and three RBI's to lead Kanab. Matt Pepper added two hits, including his dinger, and two scores. Rory Brunner laced two hits and scored thrice for the Cowboys. Kanab traveled to Monroe on Tuesday and have a home match against the North Sevier Wdves on Friday. Come out and supwhacked port the Cowboys. Eagle runners in the dugout for most of the game, allowing only four hits in his five innings pitched. Glazier struck out six and walked no one. Glazier kept the Eagles from scoring again, but Kanab was having too much fun at the plate to stop scoring. Sophomore Matt Pepper started off the second inning with a solo homerun over the left field fence, to make the score 12-- Sam Noel and Chris friendly confines of Cowboy Stadium for a game the Cowboys could not afford to lose. The McDonald weather conditions were again poor, as gusty winds and cold 3. temperatures kept most fans each KHS Girls Softball Schedule indoors. Millard brought their wood to the plate in the first inning, as an Eagle blasted a three-ru- n homer to put Millard up Kanab answered back in a huge way, running 1 1 across the plate for an 11-- 3 lead. This was the third time this season the explosive Cowboy offense produced 11 runs in one inning, and the second time in two days. A total of nine hits were recorded in the inning, including doubles by Matt McFadden, Latimer Smith, n i i i i 3-- 0. Scott Rhees and Chris McDonald. Would it be deja vu Medalist Charles Mammon carded a 76 in cold, blustery conditions in the Cowboys first match of the year last Wednesday. i i i i i Varsity games start at 3 p.m. - JV games at 5 p.m. L Cowboy golfers win first match Brunner placed fifth overall with By Kyle Brunner The Kanab High School golf a 93, and Kerry Glover stroked a squad started their season on 95 for sixth place. The golf team will play their Wednesday, March 31, with a tournament in Kanab. North second meet in Richfield on Sevier, South Sevier, Beaver, Parowan and Milford participated in the cold, snowy meet. Kanab won their own tournament with a 361. Beaver took second with a 385, and North Sevier snagged third with 387. Kanabs Charles Hammon was the tournament medalist with a Free Intro Week: April 12,14,16 6:30 pm Lead by: C. Lawrence, National Kickboxing Champion o) jfiVdDfPfo Monday, Wednesday, Friday 5:30pm Monday A Wednesday 6:30 pm (as demand allows) Sports Club Gym 163 S.100 E. 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