In their third game on Saturday, Springville faced Pleasant Grove in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Springville Red Devils walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Pleasant Grove Vikings. The win was familiar territory for Springville who now have six in a row.
Ryann Haveron made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Haveron was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Morgan Fairbourne, who went 2-for-3 with a home run. Brooklynn Zajac was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
On Pleasant Grove's side, Maile Larsen made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. Larsen has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played.
Springville is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Pleasant Grove, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-6 record this season.
Springville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 8-0 victory vs. Emery on the 13th. As for Pleasant Grove, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against American Fork at 3:30 p.m.
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