Bountiful came tearing into Tuesday's contest with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Viewmont Vikings onto the board and left with a 5-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Bountiful also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Not much got past Ella Miller, who gave up just one hit and racked up 15 Ks to keep Viewmont off the board. Miller has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Melissa Turpin and Mylie Burns did most of the damage at the plate: Turpin got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI, while Burns scored a run while going 2-for-2. Jaci Alvey was another key contributor, getting no hits from her one at bat.
Bountiful's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-2. As for Viewmont, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8.
Bountiful will head out on the road to face off against Northridge at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Northridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Viewmont, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Woods Cross at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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