Bountiful was the 4-3 winner over Viewmont when they last played one another last Wednesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Bountiful RedHawks took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Viewmont Vikings on Friday.
Bountiful saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kash Kuehne, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On Viewmont's side, Cal Miller was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Miller has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Miller was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Kade Marriott was a standout: he scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Boston Williams, who went 3-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Bountiful's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Viewmont, their win bumped their record up to 17-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bountiful will square off against Woods Cross at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Woods Cross is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Viewmont, they will head out on the road to challenge Roy at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Viewmont is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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