Springville is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Spanish Fork is on a 14-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Springville Red Devils will take on the Spanish Fork Dons at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Springville's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Wasatch with a sharp 8-0 victory.
Ryann Haveron was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Haveron has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Haveron was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Brooklynn Zajac was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Tyler Haveron, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4.
Meanwhile, everything went Spanish Fork's way against Timpview on Tuesday as Spanish Fork made off with an 18-0 win.
Like Springville, Spanish Fork also got a great game from a two-way player: Alyce Archuleta. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Archuleta was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run.
In other batting news, Jade Romero was incredible, firing off two home runs, eight RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. Emrie Pintar was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2.
Springville's victory bumped their record up to 20-4. As for Spanish Fork, their win bumped their record up to 19-2.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Thursday. Springville hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 1.1 home runs per game. However, it's not like Spanish Fork struggles in that department as they've been averaging 1.9. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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