It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Orem can now relate to. They lost 13-3 to the Ridgeline Riverhawks on Thursday.
Cheyanne Wells made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
On Ridgeline's side, Brielle Gardiner made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Gardiner was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with two doubles and two RBI.
In other batting news, Anne Wallace was a standout: she fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Kylie Jorgensen was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
Orem now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Ridgeline, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 24-1.
While Orem had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
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