Softball Recap: Park City Miners vs. Murray Spartans
Park City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 21-6 to the Murray Spartans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Park City of the 19-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 9th.
Olivia Johnson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Olivia Smith, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and two RBI.
On Murray's side, the team relied heavily on Lyndee Marshall, who fired off two home runs, five RBI, and a double while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Danica Spencer, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Park City's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Murray, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-7.
Park City has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Jordan at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Murray, they will head out on the road to challenge Cottonwood at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Murray is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
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