Springville extended their losing streak to seven on Wednesday, dropping them down to 5-11. They came up short against the Pleasant Grove Vikings, falling 11-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-0 on Tuesday.
As for Pleasant Grove, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 11-6. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games.
For Pleasant Grove's part, they let Davey Staffieri and Tobin Degelbeck run wild. Staffieri went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run, while Degelbeck went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most hits Staffieri has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Keaton Nordick, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and two RBI.
Coming up, Springville will face off against Wasatch at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Red Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wasps have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Pleasant Grove, they will challenge Salem Hills at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Vikings' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Skyhawks have averaged an impressive 8.9 runs per game this season.
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