Softball Recap: Lone Peak's Losing Streak Is a Thing of the Past

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Westlake, Lone Peak was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They walked away with a 9-6 win over the Mountain View Bruins. The victory was some much needed relief for the Knights as it spelled an end to their seven-game losing streak.

Clara Gourley

Batters Struck Out

04/14/25 @ Mountain View	10
04/10/25 @ Westlake	5
03/17/25 vs Springville	7
03/15/25 vs San Juan	11
03/14/25 vs Union	11
03/11/25 @ Summit Academy	6

Clara Gourley made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madisen Barnes, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (three). Another player making a difference was Ruby Nelson, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.

Lone Peak's record is now 4-9. As for Mountain View, their record now sits at 7-11.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lone Peak will challenge American Fork at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cavemen have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Mountain View, they will face off against Uintah at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.