Roy had lost ten straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 0-17 to make it 11. They lost 15-0 to the Bountiful RedHawks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the RedHawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-3 back in March.
As for Bountiful, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 20-3. The result was nothing new for the RedHawks, who have now won 15 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
For Bountiful's part, Dylan Carpenter made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit over four innings pitched. Carpenter has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Bountiful let Abigail Orme and Claire Yates run wild. Orme went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple, while Yates went 3-for-4 with four runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI Orme has posted since back in March. Ava Howe was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
Coming up, Roy will head out on the road to square off against Viewmont at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Royals' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Vikings have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Bountiful, they will face off against Layton at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Lancers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.89 runs per game on average), something the RedHawks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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