Softball Game Preview: Murray Spartans vs. Park City Miners

Murray is a perfect 6-0 against Park City since March of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Murray Spartans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Park City Miners at 3:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.

Murray is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 17-2 margin over Jordan. The win continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Beetdiggers: they've now won five in a row.

Lyndee Marshall

Stolen Base (Career)

03/17/25 vs Jordan	2
05/03/24 vs Jordan	1
04/29/24 @ Cottonwood	1
04/09/24 vs Park City	1
03/20/24 vs Alta	1

Lyndee Marshall was a standout: she scored three runs and stole Two bases. while going 3-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Zaylee Winterhalder was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and two RBI.

Murray always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .750. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jordan only posted an OBP of .231.

Park City never got on the board in their matchup on Wednesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against American Leadership Academy on Monday. They blew past the Eagles 16-8. Considering the Miners' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.

Park City got a massive performance out of Madeline Reddy, who went 3-for-6 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Erica Levy, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.

Murray took their victory against Park City in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 21-6. Will Murray repeat their success, or does Park City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.