Baseball Recap: Pleasant Grove Find Success

By Team Reports May 7, 2025, 5:26pm

Baseball Recap: Pleasant Grove Vikings vs. Lone Peak Knights

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While Pleasant Grove's victory against Lone Peak wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Vikings won by a run and slipped past the Knights 9-8. The Vikings haven't had any issues with the Knights recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.

Keaton Nordick

Batters Struck Out

05/07/25 @ Lone Peak11
04/29/25 vs Lehi11
04/22/25 vs American Fork10
04/15/25 @ Westlake10
04/08/25 vs Skyridge7
+ 2 more games

Keaton Nordick tossed a big game, striking out 11 batters over six innings while giving up five earned runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Mason Hawk Henry was a standout: he went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. Drew Smith was another key player, going 4-for-5 with two runs and two RBI.

Pleasant Grove kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in five consecutive matches.

Pleasant Grove's victory bumped their record up to 21-4. As for Lone Peak, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-14.

As of now, neither Pleasant Grove nor the Knights have any future games scheduled.

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