Baseball Recap: Viewmont Vikings vs. Bountiful RedHawks
After losing to Bountiful the last time they met, Viewmont decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Viewmont Vikings came out on top against the Bountiful RedHawks by a score of 5-2 on Friday.
Cal Miller made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Miller has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Miller was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Kade Marriott was a standout: he scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Boston Williams was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Bountiful's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kash Kuehne, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Viewmont's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-4. As for Bountiful, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Viewmont will square off against Roy at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Viewmont's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Roy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bountiful, they will head out on the road to face off against Woods Cross at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Woods Cross is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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