When he’s not pitching, he plays center field or he’ll come in and be a courtesy runner for a catcher. I’ve always thought I’m going to beat you, whatever that takes, I’m going to work harder,” Day said in a phone interview early in April.ĭay has been a huge reason for Layton’s success this season as the Lancers have chased a first region title since 2014. “From a young age, my dad’s always taught me to go out there and be the best and be the toughest guy out there. 470 on-base percentage, four homers, two doubles, one triple and five stolen bases. 365 through 20 games with a team-high 27 RBIs to go with a. Just this season, Day has a six-inning no-hitter against Davis to his name, a 15-strikeout shutout against Clearfield and a complete game with one run allowed in a 2-1 win against Weber where he also hit the go-ahead home run.ĭay is also one of the team’s best hitters, having batted. Put another way, Day averages 2.3 strikeouts per baserunner allowed. The Layton High senior right-handed pitcher appears tall and skinny in a baseball uniform.īut very quickly, Day wishes opposing batters good night.ĭay is in the midst of a sparkling senior season for the Lancers, showing the rest of the state why he’s signed with the University of Utah and why MLB scouts are watching him in person.Īs of Friday morning, Day’s pitched 44 1/3 innings, allowing nine runs (two earned) with 28 hits and five walks against 75 strikeouts.
LAYTON - From 60 feet, 6 inches away, Cam Day doesn’t look like an intimidating figure on the pitcher’s mound.
0 kommentar(er)
