On Friday, Springville faced Orem in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Springville Red Devils came out on top in a nail-biter against the Orem Tigers and snuck past 5-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Springville.
Easton Barrett made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Barrett was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Barrett wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Reid Deede, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Springville's victory bumped their record up to 11-4. As for Orem, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-4.
Springville will head out on the road to square off against Wasatch at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Wasatch has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Orem, they will be playing at home against Cedar Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Orem is facing Cedar Valley at the right time seeing as Cedar Valley is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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