With a playoff win on the line, Bountiful rose to the challenge on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hunter Wolverines a 4-0 shutout. Four seems to be a good number for the RedHawks as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Ella Miller made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and one run.
Miller wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kamryn Rasmussen, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI.
Bountiful hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hunter struck out 12 times.
RedHawks
| 05/15/25 vs Hunter | 4-0 |
| 05/07/25 vs Riverton | 4-1 |
| 05/06/25 @ Bonneville | 12-8 |
The victory was the third in a row for Bountiful, bringing their record up to 25-4. As for Hunter, they dropped their record down to 11-16 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Bountiful will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Wolverines: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
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