With a playoff game on the line, Pleasant Grove rose to the challenge on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Davis Darts as they made off with a 15-5 victory. The result was nothing new for Pleasant Grove, who have now won 16 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Keslie Draney made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. Draney was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Pleasant Grove got a massive performance out of Brooke Fisher, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-4. Grace Norman was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI.
On Davis' side, Hadlee Isaacs and Sydney Marrelli did some serious damage despite the final result: Isaacs scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2, while Marrelli scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Pleasant Grove is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-7 record this season. As for Davis, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 19-7.
Pleasant Grove will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Riverton at 12:30 p.m. Riverton will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Pleasant Grove surely won't give up without a fight. Davis does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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