The Pine View Panthers will square off against the Lone Peak Knights at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Pine View is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Carbon, who was ranked 13th at the time (Pine View was ranked 11th). The Panthers blew past the Dinos 10-4 on Friday. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Lone Peak put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Silverado with a sharp 8-2 victory.
Seth Bull looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three).
On the hitting side, Crew Nelson and Tate Barney did most of the damage at the plate: Nelson went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Barney went 1-for-2 with three RBI and one run. Another player making a difference was Bronx Chavira, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Lone Peak's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Pine View, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
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