Viewmont made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Box Elder, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Vikings' pitchers stepped up to hand the Bees an 11-0 shutout on Monday. With that victory, the Vikings brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Jack Owen tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out seven over 4.1 innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Viewmont is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-6 otherwise.
James Peterson
| 03/31/25 vs Tustin | 6 |
| 03/17/25 @ Farmington | 5 |
| 04/07/25 @ Box Elder | 3 |
| 03/24/25 @ Davis | 2 |
| 03/11/25 @ Herriman | 1 |
At the plate, James Peterson was a standout: he scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. He also brought in three RBI, which is notable because Viewmont is undefeated when he posts at least three RBI, but 3-6 otherwise. Elias Culley was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Viewmont always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Box Elder only posted an OBP of .182.
The win got Viewmont back to even at 6-6. As for Box Elder, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-7.
Viewmont will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Bees: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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