The Orem Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Springville Red Devils at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Orem will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak.
On Monday, Orem had just enough and edged Wasatch out 8-7.
The team relied heavily on Zach Engemann, who got two hits.
Meanwhile, Springville faced Maple Mountain in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Springville suffered a tough 13-3 defeat at the hands of Maple Mountain.
Naulivou Lauaki was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a home run and two RBI.
Orem pushed their record up to 13-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs per game. As for Springville, their loss dropped their record down to 9-4.
Orem skirted past Springville 4-3 when the teams last played back in March of 2015. Does Orem have another victory up their sleeve, or will Springville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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