
Lions
03/27/25 @ Provo | 17 |
04/22/25 vs Provo | 15 |
03/25/25 vs Mountain View | 15 |
04/26/25 vs Hurricane | 12 |
04/12/25 vs Alta | 11 |
Payson entered their tilt with Hurricane on Saturday with five consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with six. They were the clear victors by a 13-1 margin over the Tigers. Considering the Lions have won 11 games by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Payson got a great performance from Peyton Staheli as she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Staheli has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, London Armstrong was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Anna Marvin, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Payson always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .706. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hurricane only posted an OBP of .381.
Payson's win bumped their record up to 19-4. As for Hurricane, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-17.
Looking ahead, Payson will take on Bear River in a tournament on Saturday. Hurricane does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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