Orem and Crimson Cliffs squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Orem had to settle for second. They lost 11-3 to the Mustangs. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Orem got a good showing from Tyler Richards, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. The dominant performance also gave Richards a new career-low in walks (zero).
On the hitting side, Orem saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Benji Engemann, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Orem's loss dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Crimson Cliffs, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-11.
While Orem had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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