The Spanish Fork Dons will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Bountiful RedHawks, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:30 p.m. The last six games Spanish Fork has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Spanish Fork ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 victory over Union. That's two games straight that Spanish Fork has won by just one run.
Jesse Harrison looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Spanish Fork saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Dart, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Bountiful sidestepped Provo for an 8-7 win. The victory was just what Bountiful needed coming off of a 12-2 loss in their prior match.
Tavis Danner was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off eight hits (and not a single walk). Danner was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Jackson Kyhl and TJ Dahlke did most of the damage at the plate: Kyhl went 1-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run, while Dahlke scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Kash Kuehne was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Spanish Fork pushed their record up to 4-4 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Bountiful, their victory bumped their record up to 2-5.
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