Softball Game Preview: Wasatch Wasps vs. Spanish Fork Dons

By Team Reports Apr 3, 2026, 9:23pm

Softball Preview: Wasatch Wasps vs. Spanish Fork Dons

Wasatch is 0-10 against Spanish Fork since April of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Wasps will be playing at home against the Dons at 3:30 p.m. Wasatch is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.

On Tuesday, Wasatch came up short against Pleasant Grove and fell 9-5.

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Braelyn Hill made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brylee Smith, who went 3-for-4 with one RBI.

Meanwhile, Spanish Fork entered their tilt with Timpview on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They didn't even let the Thunderbirds on the board, marking their second-straight 10-0 shutout. The Dons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by ten runs or more this season.

The result came thanks to Anaca Olsen's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks. Those 11 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.

On the hitting side, Lia Higginson was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one triple. Audrey Overturf was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

Spanish Fork's victory bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Wasatch, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.

Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Tuesday. Wasatch hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.8 home runs per game. However, it's not like Spanish Fork struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.8 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.

Wasatch might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Spanish Fork in their previous matchup back in May of 2025. Can the Wasps avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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