Softball Recap: Corner Canyon Chargers vs. Layton Lancers
Corner Canyon waltzed into their contest on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with an 11-8 win over the Layton Lancers.
The team relied heavily on Bently Paynter, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Taylor Johnson, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
On Layton's side, Serenity Overton was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, a triple, and a run.
Even though they lost, Layton hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Corner Canyon's victory bumped their record up to 8-14. As for Layton, their loss was their ninth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-18.
Corner Canyon will look to defend their home field on Friday against Riverton at 3:30 p.m. Corner Canyon knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four games -- so hopefully Riverton likes a good challenge. Layton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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