Springville had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it nine on Wednesday. They never let the Skyridge Falcons onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Springville has scored all season.
The result came thanks to Allie Fowler's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On Skyridge's side, Kadynce Barnes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits.
Springville's victory bumped their record up to 17-4. As for Skyridge, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Springville will challenge Riverton at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Skyridge, they will head out on the road to take on Westlake at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Westlake is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
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