American Fork is 0-7 against Riverton since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The American Fork Cavemen will square off against the Riverton Silverwolves at 1:00 p.m.
American Fork heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Thursday. They lost 15-0 to Riverton. American Fork just can't catch a break and has now endured five losses in a row.
For Riverton's part, Lily Heitz was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Heitz has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Heitz was even better at the plate, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Tessa Hogue and Braylee Shields did most of the damage at the plate: Hogue went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple, while Shields went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Jaydan Bushman was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with a home run and three RBI.
American Fork's defeat dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Riverton, they pushed their record up to 21-4 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
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