
Utes
04/25/25 @ Westlake | 2 |
04/24/25 vs Timpanogos | 14 |
04/22/25 @ Orem | 8 |
04/18/25 vs Grantsville | 8 |
04/16/25 @ Provo | 27 |
+ 17 more games |
The Uintah Utes will challenge the Payson Lions at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Uintah is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
Uintah is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Westlake, who was ranked tenth at the time (Uintah was ranked 20th). The Utes fell just short of the Thunder by a score of 3-2 on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Utes couldn't push the score so high this time.
Uintah saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kayla Olson, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Payson unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of Bear River by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Lions have suffered since April 12th.
Uintah's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-7. As for Payson, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-5.
Monday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Uintah hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .362. However, it's not like Payson struggles in that department as they've averaged .344. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Uintah couldn't quite finish off Payson when the teams last played on April 10th and fell 6-4. Will the Utes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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