Viewmont hit Bountiful with a four-run first inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Redhawks took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vikings. The Redhawks have struggled against the Vikings recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Hudson Malmrose was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two RBI and one run. Another player making a difference was Daxton Jenkins, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Bountiful's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Viewmont, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-7.
While Bountiful had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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