Softball Preview: Orem Tigers vs. Provo Bulldogs
After two games on the road, Orem is heading back home. They will take on the Provo Bulldogs at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Orem is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.4 runs per game this season.
Orem can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Mountain View as Orem made off with a 26-3 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Orem considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Cheyanne Wells was a standout: she went 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Hayley Finch, who went 3-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and five RBI.
Meanwhile, Provo fell victim to Timpanogos and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They suffered a rough 20-0 loss at the hands of the Timberwolves. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Provo in their matchups with Timpanogos: they've now lost four in a row.
Orem's win bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Provo, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.
Everything went Orem's way against Provo in their previous meeting back in March as Orem made off with a 21-3 victory. Does Orem have another victory up their sleeve, or will Provo turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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