Bountiful and Springville squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Bountiful had to settle for second. They fell 8-5 to the Springville Red Devils. Bountiful's loss signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
Jaci Alvey made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Melissa Turpin, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI.
On Springville's side, Ryann Haveron made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off ten hits (and only one walk). Haveron has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Haveron was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Allyx Haveron, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Brooklynn Zajac was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Bountiful's defeat dropped their record down to 26-4. As for Springville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 20 games, which provided a nice bump to their 27-5 record this season.
As of now, neither Bountiful nor Springville have any future games scheduled.
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