Game Details - Baseball

Dax Watts threw a one-hitter with seven strikeouts to lead No. 1 seed American Fork past No. 8 seed Syracuse 3-0 in the 6A state tournament at BYU on Monday. The Cavemen (21-6) scored two runs in the second inning and never looked back. American Fork leadoff hitter CJ Mascaro went 2 for 2 with two walks and an RBI to support Watts' stellar outing. Crew Ingersoll delivered a key two-run single in the second inning to get American Fork on the board, while Cache Poulson added a double in the win. Watts was dominant on the mound, pitching six innings and allowing just one hit and three walks to earn the victory. The Titans (14-11) struggled offensively, managing only the single hit in the game. Jake Hopkins took the loss for Syracuse, striking out two in his outing. American Fork advances to Tuesday's winners bracket game against the Lehi-Riverton winner at 7 p.m. Syracuse faces the Lehi-Riverton loser in a 6A elimination game at 1:30 p.m.