The 2011 Season

Saturday, April 21, 2012

Grantsville 6 Ogden 4

The Cowboys were able to come from behind to pick up the win against Ogden to improve their Region 11 record to 7-2.

After the Tigers took a 1-0 lead in the first Grantsville came back to tie the score at 1-1 in the 2nd on Connor Turner double and then an Ogden error allowed him to score. Ogden took a 2-1 lead again in the third. In the top of the fourth the Cowboys took their first lead of the game scoring 2 runs. Dalen Erickson reached on a wild pitch, Drew Sutton sacrificed him to second and then Manny Begay drove him in with an RBI single. Begay moved up to 2nd on a groundout and scored on a Kelby Landon single. The Tigers answered back and tied the game at 3-3 in the their half of the fourth. In the 5th Connor Turner reached on an error, Erickson singled, and Begay came through again with another RBI single to put the Cowboys up 4-3. In the 6th they tacked on 2 more runs. Ky Fisher started things off with a single, stole second, and scored on a Landon triple. After a pitching change Quinton Smith scored Landon with a single putting the Cowboys up 6-3. Ogden came back scoring one in the sixth and loaded the bases. Erickson came in relieving Sklyer Cloward and came through getting a big strikeout and then a groundout to end the threat.

Cloward got the start on the mound and went 5 1/3 innings picking up his 5th win of the season with Erickson picking up the save. Landon led the Cowboys offensively going 3 for 3 driving in 2 runs while Begay also had 2 hits and 2 rbi's.

Grantsville will be back in action again on Tuesday April 24 as they host the Bear River Bears in another Region 11 showdown. Gametime is set for 3:30.

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