The Spanish Fork Dons will venture away from home to face off against the Cedar Valley Aviators at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Spanish Fork has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Spanish Fork fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Salem Hills on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Skyhawks by a score of 7-6. The Dons haven't had much luck with the Skyhawks recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Spanish Fork got a good showing from Kayden Lambson, who tossed four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. That's the fewest hits Lambson has allowed since back in March.
On the hitting side, Spanish Fork saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jason Pintar, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, Cedar Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 14-10 to Springville.
Ashton Pincock was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-5 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Cedar Valley: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 2-9 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Porter Cluff, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Spanish Fork's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Cedar Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.
Spanish Fork beat Cedar Valley 5-1 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Dons since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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