Skyridge had lost three straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 8-12 to make it four. They lost 16-2 to the Pleasant Grove Vikings. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, the Falcons couldn't push the score so high this time.
Awtumn Lorenzo was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run and one stolen base.
As for Pleasant Grove, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-5. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won 12 games by six runs or more so far this season.
On Pleasant Grove's side, Maya Parry and Maile Larsen did most of the damage at the plate: Parry went 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs, while Larsen went 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Larsen has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Mary Severe, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and two RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Skyridge will host Wasatch at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Pleasant Grove, they will welcome Lehi at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vikings will need to watch out since the Pioneers have now posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups.
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