Pine View is 0-10 against Snow Canyon since April of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Panthers will host the Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Pine View is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They lost 18-12 to Mountain View.
Kylie Carpenter and Genevieve Evans did some serious damage despite the final result: Carpenter scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Evans scored a run while going 2-for-4. Reese Gustin was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Snow Canyon, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. Everything went their way against Pine View on Tuesday as they made off with a 19-8 victory. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won eight contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Alyssa Staheli was a standout: she fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 2-for-4. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Marianna Acuna, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 2-for-4.
Snow Canyon lost a few balls and finished the game with nine home runs. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post two or more home runs.
Pine View's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Snow Canyon, their win bumped their record up to 8-10.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Friday. Pine View hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.5 home runs per game. However, it's not like Snow Canyon struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 1.2 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Pine View might still be hurting after the 19-8 defeat they got from Snow Canyon in their previous matchup on Tuesday. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
