Softball Recap: North Sanpete extends home winning streak to nine

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 4:59pm

Softball Recap: North Sanpete Hawks vs. Emery Spartans

North Sanpete put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 8-2 margin over the Emery Spartans. The win was familiar territory for North Sanpete who now have six in a row.

Paeton Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, North Sanpete got a massive performance out of Madyson Steadman, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Indigo North, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.

On Emery's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tailynn Minchey, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.

North Sanpete's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-8. As for Emery, their loss dropped their record down to 16-6.

Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Canyon View the next time they take the field. North Sanpete will host Canyon View at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Emery will host them at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.

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