Owlz Held Off by Raptors, 4-3
(Ogden, UT) - The Ogden Raptors (51-20) scored three runs in the first inning and the Orem Owlz (28-43) couldn't recover, losing the series opener, 4-3, on Monday night at Lindquist Field.
(Ogden, UT) - The Ogden Raptors (51-20) scored three runs in the first inning and the Orem Owlz (28-43) couldn't recover, losing the series opener, 4-3, on Monday night at Lindquist Field.
Ogden jumped out to an early lead in the first inning. Jimmy Titus started the inning with a double and then later scored on an
The Owlz loaded the bases in the fifth inning without a hit. Morgan McCullough opened the frame with a walk and moved to second when Anthony Mulrine was hit by a pitch.
The Raptors answered with two outs in the bottom of the eighth inning as Zac Ching smashed a solo home run to left to give the Raptors their two run lead back at 4-2. Anthony Mulrine made it a one-run game again in the top of the ninth with an inside the park home run but the Owlz could not plate the tying run, losing 4-3.
Raptors reliever