It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Olympus can now relate to. They lost 11-2 to the Springville Red Devils on Tuesday. Olympus' defeat signaled the end of their 14-game winning streak.
For Springville's part, Allie Fowler made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Fowler was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Tyler Haveron and Brooklynn Richardson did most of the damage at the plate: Haveron scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Richardson scored a run while going 2-for-4. Allyx Haveron was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Olympus' loss dropped their record down to 18-9. As for Springville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 games, which provided a nice bump to their 26-5 record this season.
Olympus is on the road again on Tuesday to play Salem Hills at 12:30 p.m. Salem Hills is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season. As for Springville, they will take on Bountiful at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Bountiful: 1.9, Springville: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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