Washington falls to Utah 8-6 in a back-and-forth battle at Smith's Ballpark, with the Utes claiming victory in the series opener.

By the Numbers
  • Jared Engman records the loss after allowing seven runs over 4.2 innings.
  • Aiva Arquette hits a 427-foot home run on the very first pitch of the game.
State of Play
  • Utah secures an 8-6 win over Washington in an intense matchup at Smith's Ballpark.
  • Jeter Ybarra and Aiva Arquette both extend their hitting streaks to 14 and 12 games, respectively.
  • Washington has scored at least five runs in eight consecutive games.
Bottom Line

Washington falls short against Utah in a high-scoring game, despite impressive performances from Ybarra and Arquette, maintaining a strong offensive record in recent games.