Timpview is 0-5 against Spanish Fork since April of 2024 but things could change on Thursday. The Thunderbirds will welcome the Dons at 3:30 p.m. Timpview has given up an average of 11.6 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Timpview lost 14-8 to Pleasant Grove on Tuesday.
Halia Aumua stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 2-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Kaybrie Aumua was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Spanish Fork entered their tilt with Payson on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Lions 13-7. Considering the Dons have won nine contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Paizley Boman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Sydney Worthen and Lia Higginson did most of the damage at the plate: Worthen fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-5, while Higginson went 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. Those four hits gave Worthen a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Baylee Smith, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Spanish Fork kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in seven consecutive matchups.
Timpview's defeat dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Spanish Fork, their win bumped their record up to 17-7.
Timpview suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Spanish Fork in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Thunderbirds have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
