Viewmont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Morgan Trojans by a score of 10-8. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Viewmont of the 7-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Kennedy Embrey was cooking despite her team's loss, going 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and three doubles.
On Morgan's side, the team relied heavily on Joesi Kelly, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Lexi Hardman, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Viewmont's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Morgan, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-7.
Viewmont will head out on the road to challenge Woods Cross at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Woods Cross is coming into the match with five straight defeats at home, meaning Viewmont will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Morgan, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Grantsville at 3:30 p.m. Morgan knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully Grantsville likes a good challenge.
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