Springville is 0-7 against Dixie since March of 2018 but things could change on Saturday. The Springville Red Devils will challenge the Dixie Flyers at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Springville's win against Box Elder wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Springville narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Box Elder 4-2. The win continues a trend for the Red Devils in their matchups with the Bees: they've now won five in a row.
The team relied heavily on Eli Liddiard, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, everything went Dixie's way against Bear River on Friday as Dixie made off with a 12-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Flyers.
Carson Hunt made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Hunt was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Carter Turley was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Weston Gilmore was another key player, scoring two runs while going 4-for-4.
Dixie was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .448. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bear River only posted a batting average of .053.
Dixie now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Springville, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
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