Uintah was the 10-4 winner over Timpanogos when they last played one another back in March of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Uintah Utes fell just short of the Timpanogos Timberwolves by a score of 9-7 on Thursday.
Charlee Gilroy was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. Randee Pace was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
On Timpanogos' side, Kelci Gingras made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up five earned runs off seven hits. Gingras has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Gingras was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Timpanogos let Kaleah Sao and Shaylie Lang loose on the outfield. Sao went 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double, while Lang scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Madison Young, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Uintah's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Timpanogos, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Uintah will take on Payson at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Timpanogos, they will be playing at home against American Fork at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Timpanogos will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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