On Thursday, the Layton Lancers came up short against the Corner Canyon Chargers and fell 11-8.
Serenity Overton was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, a triple, and a run.
Even though they lost, Layton hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
On Corner Canyon's side, the team relied heavily on Bently Paynter, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Johnson, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Layton has been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 15 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-18 record this season. As for Corner Canyon, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-14.
Layton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Corner Canyon, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Riverton at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Riverton is coming into the matchup with six straight victories on the road, so Corner Canyon will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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