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Show Ita not a miracle that the Carbon Dino baseballteam is on the verge of a totally undefeated sea- - hr,: r 77 ;v- -- ;v V: r: ;- - 'C 7- j?rKiy$-- . :; But it Is totally awesome. It's not unusual to have a group of Benlora, oombine with a small cadreof juniors and sophomores ; tomakeupateamofanyldndthai A- .."..5-- ' . , ?: yt: ..' i C?. . seems to just.rbll evmyon&But It Is .7 .. ipeiv Its not hard to find teams that . everyone thought would bethe best, ' built is not often that onefindsa . - 7' .7 v :.r : . . . ' - r s . i , ' s , 'Vv ''.''V;-:-.- ; ' ajvv. ' s ' . ; ir . tV--- ' 1. 'v; ' ?' i'J- i &' V'vi' - '. . w' ,j (?- ;: 'i v.77 ';. "O' ' . ' ' i:V M, i I A' 111 1 ; rularseaaoubehMdMm;howall V: '.T team that is. ... TheCarbonHlghbasdmllteMn i$ aa.eyhtvlng machine tost Just keeps geiUibelfeWthihe throw ofaball and the swakofabat they havedone what few teams do and ijmy do what fewer teams daftjiey b ah undefeated preHseasou and thihaveto dote prove to evayone inthe state that they deserve their j'-? a- - number one ranking. They went a longways toward : : 7 doingthteweekbyplayingtwo meaningis8 games as far as A AA h i, Ro-glon- :.f0y J.v Al ; ;fS. j- ; :, ivH' 'A- -' - - v seed-ingi- v"'-r'7- s oonoerned sihee they already have the number one seed from did it wrapped up. And they ' in great fadrfni). ; H la twq make up games theyScored a total of 46 runs white atlowing the opposition only 11 i paf -- g . . wMMUSM Onllonday thqrbeat wdi rival Carson Poltestro; dmgiW contributor all season, has seemed to sty) it up a notch Emery 2CN6, particularly punish- - as tty state playofft approach, in games on Monday against Emery pnd Tuesday tagflM partan team ta tte fifth and against North Sanpete he hit a home iun in each contest and in the game against - whipped North Sanpete 26--5 in a shoulder; it was over. But gtye the kids from Mount game that m&de up for a eontest switched to the Dinos home field ; pleasmat credit; they continued to y. because of rain In Mount Peasant fight even thoughibeywere buried earner in the sdiedule. hndm' the Weightbf if point defid at to ;rl4e fourth Innlngbrought foul .7 V Carhdnseems pliybSBttei; r feast offlsively on other schools more Csrtwn scores to none for the , i - ,jf- r ?b' I - v ' : . . . rpfc V'v';v..i ; v ' V- - V.V v. ' .. . ?, fijHiantfayddflteteown....'"';NorthStmpeteteiiiP;V-V-:v.'- Theheroeswere manyandone ... Then came the afl important fifth fact is apparent " 7.'; Inning TheSanpete kids must have CariulmsiBhortaigreat; been relievied to see it arrive; no pitdiingin its bullpen and IhiB is a more watching toe Pfnoa smack ; team whose hitting has onfy gotten doubles bringing inhm No mare watching Carson season wesrs on. the as better aftorim ' Kalib Curtis went three fortoree " Pollastro devastate their pitching in the game, whkminciudedahomestafl with hit after hit and even the : Beoond home run inas many games. v, v runandfiveRBla e Carson Pollastro smadmdout a ( This imdngbrougM another and then made the Spartans bonoutburrffourruns,soalltl wishtoeyhadneverMdedateain- - North Sanpete teamhad' to dowas hyhittingahomer laterinthegBmei make up a 26-- 2 deficit At first Emery thought they re-- '7 ; ode has to only imagine what ' aHy bad something going because vims going torough their heads, It score to noruns inthe footbafi like a, tohddtoeDiuos looked more ; toe fourth quarter; but fh. first inning and were able to pundigoi but one run. For them, in their football making up 24 points in a. games against Carbon thia year; quarter isfour 8cores, The Mount . .. Pleasant team made a valiant effort thatwasa hugelead, to everybody Amaabigly enough putting three runs across the plate, and probably even to themselves ; but the shear power of the Carbon they still held a lead at the end of 1 train; in every aspect was Just .too toe secondinning as both teams put'much for toe Hawics, as it has been ' four bodies aver hmne phde during for every Region 8 and C opponent of the Dinosthte season. toe period, Blake WiWepitdied an excdlent Thimtortoe)ortan,toewheBte came ofltoediariot thewingof game and Mark BaDey was his usual .toephalanxcoBapeed, aiMjtoejgtepa consistent self as he handled toe carryingthetrtxsweresimkinthe catdilng duties Inthe game, : ;: The Dino team scored ai.Will AegSeaofftheooast(rfGreeoe, wdierethe namesake sprang during toe cxmtest Hitting doubles ' ;f ; almost became, contagious as from. , Tfre Dinos plastered the Emery Pofiastro, Brady Martinez, Matt County kld$ in the top of toe third ! Kloepfer, Wilde and Jared Madrid inning wito seven run8; Emery. aU registered at leasione., '! poilastroi,playingbaselaUthte couldonlymanageonelnthebot- tom of toe thfrd. It was oyer but bb day like he ptyyed basketbaU dur: ' Ij i rinand : '' . , - 'i Car-trii- ' A- '..'j,-.- vx t; v- : A, .v . : 'V, x 'r. . ':rJ y' . , -; .f-R . ; 'f jy . v: ' j:;'.': . .. . v V V - : . non-regi- on rv I- - i i" - v7;.v : - - . ; j: ; . - 4 J 'V v .X c f ' tvi- . t i ' ' . ' wk. v v ; ; 1 - ; . ' . tms oneknewit ' :! . . v'V' - 7 inirthp munH hall . Hawks wito the dbubtySriSe Aitobtopofthefifthinningwito Carbon leading 12-- It looked toe and the home run mentioned before teamswbuMbepteyingferanotov asWdlasnumeroussingleBtoaHne hour or so. But the C arbon players up with an astounding 10 hits. ; decided to use the 10 run rule Just Now its on to the State playoffs like they had In the game against which begin against Canyon View Richfield on Friday;they buried the Saturday at noraimitoennoFIrid. Spartans with eight runs. Emery : Playing Canyon View wUl be a waa out In three and it was over, lot like looking in the mirror, " said head baseball coach Lane Herrick mercifully tor Emery Tuesday game against North' on Itednesday morning TTiey are Saiq)etewasaidea8anttrfeonank 9 a lot Uke us. The have a couple of spring day It also proved how good y great pitchers and a lot of power in toe Dfnoswere once again.;. their Uneup. They bad five home Maybe the Utah High School As-- nns in their last game. I just hope sociation should retUnk toe regu- - . our minor is bigger than theirs. lation on the 10 run rule in the fifth 7. Region 9 is considered thdstron inning; maybe they should create gest region in the state by most Thats be- -' perts, so Canyon View is probably cause by toe end of the first inning ' better than (heir record would indi-- , . 6, . . C. " $ : r r y . -- . : jThaDiras ik sllf toiWIrto f V V.: - i . f. ; V . WJ '.Sr?9 after m Brady Martneft fees a tew weeks ago when ha has about their positron better than be will one know one the watches never when who the It seems Dinos, can pitcher starting hitting a home run against Delta, .because there are so many possibilities. In relief in many of those games comes Martinez, who plays the short stop position fulfill the duty of finishing pitcher. But more amazing than the pitching staff is the power of the very well until he is catted to not a player in the starting nine that the opposition can take lightly at tty plate. The second string bats On this team. Then is so teams dont have a chance to relax even when they come in. 'i players pn the team are almost as dangerous ' . 1 . .. ... v: ' : waytovictorywithal3-21ead- ' . will then bivei the state Sree llr twiratStehS ;rbeBamethe third hmlngwhere; the boys from Carbon silenced toe They would then play two g on Hawks bate once again and scored ThursdayTheyveryweH could lace six runs. With a 18-- lead, and the ' a couple of Region 8 teams there, Hawks wings clipped dear up to the on those teams home turf. 7 , I Upperbracket! BenLomand at Snow Canyon Region 10 3 at Delta PinewatTbode Emery atRegfon 10 LovVerbradket.'.;7 t 1,1 r 17 .. f Canyon VlewatCarbon Morgan at Region 10 2 ' North Sanpete at Cedar City Region 10 4 at Biear River , ; . f All games on Saturday. ' .S' Fid M - r.. miimiwmI . i lMrUitg 2M 1. Carbon 2SnowCanyon 3. Cedar City 4. Bear River 5. Lehl ;7 ! 18-- 2 14-- 4 13-- 6 14-- 4 |