Vikings
| 03/26/25 vs West | 15-0 |
| 03/25/25 @ Davis | 17-10 |
| 03/12/25 vs Copper Hills | 7-5 |
| 03/10/25 @ Taylorsville | 8-4 |
| 03/08/25 vs Green Canyon | 16-3 |
| + 3 more games |
Pleasant Grove lost a heartbreaker the last time they played West, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Wednesday's game. Pleasant Grove's pitcher stepped up to hand West a 15-0 shutout on Wednesday. The victory was familiar territory for the Vikings, who have now won eight contests in a row.
Keslie Draney was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Draney was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Lainee Erickson was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Maya Parry was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Pleasant Grove was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .600. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive matches.
Pleasant Grove's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.6 runs over those games. As for West, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Coming up, Pleasant Grove is taking a road trip to challenge Farmington at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for West, they will take on Alta at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Alta has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.25 runs per game on average), something West will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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