SALT LAKE CITY – In front of a crowd of 5,440, the Utah baseball team defeated in-state rival BYU, 8-1, on Tuesday evening.
Utah pulled ahead slowly, scoring runs in the first, second, fourth, sixth for a 5-1 lead and added three runs in the seventh to break the game open.
Utah was led at the plate by Max Schuman, who was 3-for-4 with a double. Kyle Hoffman went 2-for-4 with two doubles, Kellen Marruffo also had two doubles, Zack Moeller went 2-for-3 and scored twice and DaShawn Keirsey drove in two runs.