Utah High School Softball - Payson bounces Cottonwood
May 2, 2023: Payson, UT 84651 Payson Lions (Payson, UT) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad run past the visiting Cottonwood Colts (Salt Lake City, UT), 16-0 in a league challenge.
The Lions now own a 12-13 record. They take the field next when they travel to Uintah for a 5A Region 7 challenge on Friday, May 5. Payson will battle a Utes squad coming off a 5-4 non-league loss to Bingham (South Jordan, UT). The Utes record now stands at 15-8.
With the loss, Cottonwood falls to 0-17 on the campaign. The Colts host Hillcrest (Midvale, UT) to battle the Huskies in a 5A Region 7 challenge on Thursday, May 4. The Huskies enter the challenge with a record of 8-14. Hillcrest lost 18-2 in their recent league challenge against Cedar Valley (Eagle Mountain, UT)