Salem Hills extended their losing streak to six on Thursday, dropping them down to 10-13. They lost 12-2 to the Spanish Fork Dons. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Dons this season, with their most recent defeat being a 12-0 loss on Tuesday.
Salem Hills saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trey Snyder, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Spanish Fork, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 20-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 games by six runs or more this season.
On Spanish Fork's side, Kayden Lambson spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up nine Ks. Lambson has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Nixon Warren was incredible, going 2-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high. Cohen Nelson was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Coming up, Salem Hills will face off against Springville at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Spanish Fork, they will take on Payson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Dons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season.
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