With a playoff game on the line, Spanish Fork rose to the challenge on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past the Springville Red Devils 6-5. This was a revenge contest for Spanish Fork, as the team was forced to settle for a 6-0 loss when these two played on Thursday.
Lucy Evans spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Tatum Hall was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jade Romero, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Springville's side, Allie Fowler made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with three RBI and a triple.
Spanish Fork's win bumped their record up to 29-3. As for Springville, their defeat dropped their record down to 29-6.
Spanish Fork will have a chance to go back-to-back against Springville: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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