Viewmont is 0-10 against Box Elder since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Viewmont Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Box Elder Bees at 3:30 p.m. Box Elder took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Viewmont, who comes in off a win.
After only two runs in their last match, Viewmont made sure to put some runs up on the board against Northridge on Thursday. Viewmont blew past Northridge 14-4. Viewmont might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three contests by ten runs or more this season.
Molly Roberts made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Roberts was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ricki Smith, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Kennedy Embrey was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Box Elder faced Bountiful in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Box Elder fell 5-0 to Bountiful. Box Elder's loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Viewmont's record is now 3-5. As for Box Elder, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-2.
Viewmont suffered a grim 21-15 defeat to Box Elder when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Viewmont avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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