Woods Cross lost against Viewmont back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Woods Cross Wildcats fell victim to a tough 19-4 loss at the hands of the Viewmont Vikings. Woods Cross has struggled against Viewmont recently, as their match on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Woods Cross saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Audrey Ayala, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Wall, who scored a run while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
On Viewmont's side, Molly Roberts made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Roberts was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Viewmont let Ricki Smith and Marlee Moser loose on the outfield. Smith went 3-for-3 with a home run, four runs, and two RBI, while Moser scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Haley Rodabough, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Woods Cross' defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Viewmont, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Woods Cross will take on Roy at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Woods Cross is facing Roy at the right time seeing as Roy is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Viewmont, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Bonneville at 3:30 p.m. Bonneville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.4 runs per game this season.
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