Timpview extended their losing streak to 12 on Thursday, dropping them down to 3-14. They lost 14-0 to the Spanish Fork Dons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Dons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 back in March.
As for Spanish Fork, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 18-7. The result was nothing new for the Dons, who have now won ten contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For Spanish Fork's part, Anaca Olsen was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Olsen has posted since back in March. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Spanish Fork got a massive performance out of Lia Higginson, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Sydney Worthen, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Looking ahead, Timpview will face off against Payson at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lions have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.31 runs per game on average), something the Thunderbirds will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Spanish Fork, they will host Westlake at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The Dons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Thunder have averaged an impressive 9.1 runs per game this season.
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