The Viewmont Vikings will head out to square off against the Dixie Flyers at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Viewmont has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Dixie will arrive with six straight wins.
On Tuesday, Viewmont came up short against Timpanogos and fell 6-1.
Meanwhile, Dixie narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Skyline 5-4.
Carson Hunt was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Hunt was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI. That double was his first of the season.
Hunt wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Weston Gilmore, who went 1-for-4 with one run and one double. That double marked the first that Gilmore has hit this season.
Dixie's record now sits at 6-0. As for Viewmont, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Viewmont might still be hurting after the 9-0 defeat they got from Dixie when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can the Vikings avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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