The Spanish Fork Dons will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Maple Mountain Golden Eagles at 3:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Spanish Fork comes in on five and Maple Mountain on six.
Last Wednesday, Spanish Fork earned a 9-4 victory over Morgan. That's two games straight that Spanish Fork has won by exactly five runs.
Meanwhile, Maple Mountain was able to grind out a solid win over Bountiful on Wednesday, taking the game 6-2.
Chase Johnston made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Johnston was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cy Chrisman, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and a double.
Spanish Fork is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Maple Mountain, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.
Spanish Fork came up short against Maple Mountain when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 6-1. Thankfully for Spanish Fork, Corbin Bailey (who tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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