It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Orem can now relate to. They fell just short of the Springville Red Devils by a score of 9-7 on Wednesday. Orem was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Springville apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Monday.
For Springville's part, the team relied heavily on Reid Deede, who scored three runs and stole a base. Naulivou Lauaki was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Orem's defeat dropped their record down to 22-9. As for Springville, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season.
Orem does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Springville, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Brighton at 7:00 p.m. Brighton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.7 runs per game this season.
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