Orem and Desert Hills squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Orem had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Thunder by a score of 7-6. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Thunder recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Kiley Hoshnic spent all 9.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and five unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Avery Louise Allen was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. Jaileigh DeMaria was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Orem's loss dropped their record down to 21-14. As for Desert Hills, they are on a roll lately: they've won 23 of their last 24 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 30-3 record this season.
As of now, neither Orem nor Desert Hills have any future games scheduled.
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