After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Spanish Fork, Viewmont was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They never let the Bountiful Redhawks get on the board and left with an 11-0 win. The Vikings have beaten the Redhawks the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Redhawks has come to flipping the script.
Jack Owen tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Viewmont let Gehrig Lee and Cash Stump run wild. Lee went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one RBI, while Stump got on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That's the most hits Lee has posted since back in May of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Bennett Smith, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Viewmont always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .615. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bountiful only posted an OBP of .222.
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| 03/24/26 - Home | 11-0 W |
| 05/02/25 - Home | 5-1 W |
| 04/30/25 - Away | 5-4 W |
| 05/03/24 - Away | 5-2 W |
| 05/01/24 - Home | 3-4 L |
| + 5 more games |
Viewmont's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Bountiful, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-5.
Viewmont will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Redhawks: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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