First Pitch – 10:04 MT, Temperature 🌡60°
The annual trip to IU-SE is always special because it is the University that my oldest Brother (Wayne ) earned one of his two College degrees. They are rich in resources and dominant on the Baseball ⚾️ diamond 💎. But we will not duck the challenge !
Back on the campus of Utah Tech for Day 2 of the Beehive Classic and in game 1of 4 we have Utah State (Aggies) facing the Thunderbirds of Southern Utah University…
Should be a great day around the Diamond 💎
More to follow….
10:40 – we already have 4 innings in the books 📚, T-Birds 🐦 leading 1-0.
First Pitch of the bottom of the 5th was a laser shot that just cleared the fence in left center, tied 1-1.
10:50- Utah Valley University is in the house wearing their Green Tops and White Pants.
Utah State is wearing all black and the T-Birds, all gray.
Two out solo 💣 to right center in the bottom of the 6th gives the Aggies the 2-1 lead.
11:15 – Final Score : Aggies 2, Thunderbirds 1
12:30 Start for Game 5/13
Utah Valley University hits the ground running, putting up a 3spot in the bottom of the 1st
Utah State picked up a run in the top of the fourth but the Wolverines answer with a solo shot in the bottom of the inning. UVU leads 5-1 (1:29 MT.
The ” Bomb 💣 actually snuck over the fence but the scorebook doesn’t measure distance….
Bases loaded with no outs….Wolverines looking for the TKO punch 👊
Bases loaded walk 🚶♂️, 6-1
Utah Utes are in the 🏠, wearing Red & Red. Should note 📝 that UVU was wearing Green tops during warm-ups but are playing in white except their socks and jersey numbers.
Force out at home plate but throwing error leads to 7th run.
Sharp single to centerfield makes it 8-1
Sharp single to left, 9-1 and bases still loaded.
Fielders choice at 3rd, 10-1.
Utes have switched from all Red to All Black uniforms.
Final out recorded but not until 6 runs cross the dish. We head to the 5th and the Aggies have to score two if they want to extend the game.
1:56 – Wolverines win 10-1 in five. Next game is in 64 minutes.
A.S.P.N on The Hill 