Softball Recap: Springville Red Devils vs. Cedar Valley Aviators
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Spanish Fork, Springville was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Cedar Valley Aviators. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Springville also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Allie Fowler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Morgan Fairbourne, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Brooklynn Zajac was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and a double.
On Cedar Valley's side, Ellie Leatham made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Springville is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. As for Cedar Valley, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-10.
Springville will head out on the road to take on Salem Hills at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Salem Hills is on a three-game streak of home wins, Springville a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Cedar Valley will take on Maple Mountain at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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