For the second straight game, Bountiful will face off against Viewmont. The Redhawks will host the Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bountiful has given up an average of 8.4 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Bountiful's offense. They came up short against Viewmont on Tuesday, falling 11-0. The Redhawks have struggled against the Vikings recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
For Viewmont's part, Jack Owen tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Owen has posted since back in May of 2025.
On the hitting side, Viewmont let Gehrig Lee and Cash Stump run wild. Lee went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one RBI, while Stump got on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That's the most runs Lee has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Bode Petersen, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Viewmont always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .615. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Viewmont's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Bountiful, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Bountiful's speedy runners might be the difference in Wednesday's contest. The Redhawks have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Viewmont, though, as they've been averaging only 1.2 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Bountiful continue to outrun the ball? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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