The Viewmont Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Farmington Phoenix at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Viewmont will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Last Friday, Viewmont sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 win over Alta.
Cal Miller was incredible, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and a stolen base while going 3-for-3. Gage Kortman was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Farmington got the win against Westlake on Tuesday by a conclusive 14-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Farmington.
Farmington got a massive performance out of Jaxon Ball, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Pickle Monk, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Viewmont's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Farmington, their win ended a 14-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3.
Farmington's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Viewmont has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.8 hits per game. It's a different story for Farmington, though, as they've been averaging 11.2 per game. Given Viewmont's sizable advantage in that area, Farmington will need to find a way to close that gap.
Viewmont took their victory against Farmington in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 11-5. Will Viewmont repeat their success, or does Farmington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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