North Sanpete put the finishing touches on their 13th blowout victory of the season on Monday. They never let the Manti Templars onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. Winning may never get old, but North Sanpete sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Paeton Johnson made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Johnson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Johnson was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Mylee Cook was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three runs. Payton Johnson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
North Sanpete pushed their record up to 15-8 with that victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Manti, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-16.
North Sanpete will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Juab, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:30 p.m. Juab is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season. Manti does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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