The Clearfield Falcons will challenge the Springville Red Devils at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Clearfield has given up an average of 9.3 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Clearfield is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Wednesday. They came up short against West Field, falling 11-3.
Christian Taylor and Brodie Deal stepped up to the plate in a big way. Taylor went 3-for-4 with two RBI, while Deal got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Tuesday as neither Springville nor Salem Hills made it on the board until the seventh inning. The Red Devils fell just short of the Skyhawks by a score of 3-2. The Red Devils haven't had much luck with the Skyhawks recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Springville also got a good showing from Luke Neilson, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Neilson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Springville saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kasen Torres, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Springville's defeat dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Clearfield, they now have a losing record of 12-13.
Clearfield might still be hurting after the 14-1 loss they got from Springville in their previous matchup back in March of 2019. Will the Falcons 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.
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