Uintah is 5-0 against Orem since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Uintah Utes will be staying on the road to face off against the Orem Tigers at 3:30 p.m.
After soaring to a 25-point win in their last game, Uintah came back down to earth on Tuesday. They fell just short of Bear River by a score of 6-4. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Uintah in their matchups with Bear River: they've now lost six in a row.
Uintah got a good showing from Abbie Davis, who tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Kynlee Bristol was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kayla Olsen, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Orem waltzed into their game last Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 16-13 victory over the Timberwolves. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Orem got a massive performance out of Cheyanne Wells, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Hannah Maylett, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run and three runs.
Uintah's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Orem, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
Uintah came out on top in a nail-biter against Orem when the teams last played back in April of 2022, sneaking past 6-4. Will Uintah repeat their success, or does Orem have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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