The Alta Hawks will play host again on Friday to welcome the Viewmont Vikings, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m.
Alta pushed their score all the way to 12 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Orem by a score of 14-12. Alta has struggled against Orem recently, as their game on Tuesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
McCoy Johnson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Nolan Lohnes was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Wednesday Viewmont sidestepped Timpanogos for a 5-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Viewmont.
Viewmont's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Beckham Smith, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Alta's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Viewmont, they pushed their record up to 4-3 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Alta came out on top in a nail-biter against Viewmont in their previous meeting back in March of 2021, sneaking past 4-2. Does Alta have another victory up their sleeve, or will Viewmont turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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