Softball Recap: Uintah Utes vs. Mountain View Bruins
In what's become a running theme this season, Uintah gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Mountain View Bruins as the Uintah Utes made off with an 18-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Uintah.
Abbie Davis looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Uintah let Charlee Gilroy and Addison Buist loose on the outfield. Gilroy went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles, while Buist went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Ava Shiflett, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Mountain View's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sammy Jenne, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Uintah now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Mountain View, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season.
Uintah will be playing in front of their home fans against Grantsville at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Mountain View, they will head out on the road to challenge Westlake at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Westlake is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
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