The Timpview Thunderbirds will face off against the Payson Lions at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Timpview and three for Payson.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Timpview's offense. They came up short against Spanish Fork on Tuesday, falling 10-0. The game marked the first time this season in which the Thunderbirds were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Payson lost 16-2 to Salem Hills on Tuesday.
Myra Andrew made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run. That home run was her first of the season.
Payson's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Timpview, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Thursday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Timpview hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .329. However, it's not like Payson struggles in that department as they've averaged .369. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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