It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Springville had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-7 victory over the Jordan Beetdiggers. For Springville, this counts as revenge for the 5-4 loss Jordan walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2022.
Reid Deede and Ashtyn Tate did most of the damage at the plate: Deede scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Tate scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Tate is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaden Tingey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Jordan's side, BOSTON WILLIAMS made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-4. NOAH GATTI was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
Springville is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for Jordan, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-13.
Springville will have a chance to go back-to-back against Jordan: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
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