Viewmont had lost four straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 10-12 to make it five. They fell just short of the Northridge Knights by a score of 9-8. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Ricki Smith made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Burningham, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
As for Northridge, they moved to 6-14 with that victory, which also ended their eight-game losing streak. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
On Northridge's side, the team relied heavily on Kaydence Chournos, who fired off two home runs and four runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. That's the most runs Chournos has posted since back in April of 2024. Braylynn McClellan was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Viewmont is taking a road trip to challenge Clearfield at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vikings' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 10.2 runs per game this season. As for Northridge, they will host Roy at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights are facing the Royals at the right time seeing as the Royals are stuck on a 19-game losing streak.
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