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Show I1 1 L mmnu. ; iff s . J r r i, 5 LiL I ,-jL "i . , i 1' J riT7 ii Vr E " ss 1 :. S -.1 :.- I "'; IS... IE ;,; HOUNTIFUL'S CHAD RIGBY stopped Woods Cross on six hits Friday as the Braves won 5-1. On Wednesday, team-mate Gary Bowman held Viewmont to just three hits in a 7-1 victory. The Braves are 5-0 in league play and 10-1 over-all. I Bomtifol pitchers shut down city foes ; By TOM HARALDSEN Sports Editor WOODS CROSS -- When Boun-tiful's Boun-tiful's baseball team defeated East 15-9 in a slugfest last Tuesday, Brave's coach Phil Olsen said lie was surprised, because "that's not the kind of game we play. We usually score about five runs and hold our opponents to one or two. " HE COULDN'T have been more accurate in describing how the Braves were going to play cros-stown cros-stown rivals Viewmont and Woods Cross last week. Wednesday at Viewmont, Gary Bowman held the Vikings to three hits and one unearned run as Bountiful Boun-tiful romped 7-1 . Four of the Bountiful Boun-tiful runs were unearned due to six Viewmont errors, and the Braves got all the runs they needed in the third inning as Rett Anderson walked, Sid Smith reached on a fielder's choice, and then both scored on RBI' s by Clark Stringfel-low Stringfel-low and Jason Cook. Bowman struck out seven and walked three in going the distance. ON FRIDAY, Woods Cross pitcher Jim Teahon pitched well, but was again victimized by his defense. de-fense. Todd Smith opened the game for Bountiful with a single, and Dusty Jacobs followed with a single. Smith was out on a play at third, but Anderson lined a fly over the center fielder's head, resulting in a two-run homer that would prove to be the game-winning hit. Sid Smith walked, stole second and third, then came home on another single by Stringfellow. Bountiful got two more runs in the second, as Eric Bahr walked, moved to second when Sherif Had-ley Had-ley reached on an error, then scored on a single by Todd Smith. Hadley scored on a sacrifice fly by Jacobs. THE WILDCATS tallied their only run in the fourth. Matt Watson began with a bloop single, moved to third on a double by Taisi Avei, then scored on a sacrifice fly by Volk. But that was the last noise ' ' Woods Cross would make. Chad ' Rigby went the distance for Boun- ' ' tiful, allowing six hits, walking two and fanning eight. ' Bountiful moved to 10-1 on the : : season with the win, while Woods ,,; Cross fell to 3-6-1. The Wildcats i will finally finish a suspended game with East on Friday. Woods Cross 1 ' ledthatgame 18-16 in the bottom of ; " the sixth when the game was halted due to darkness. |
