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Dick Harmon: Utah and BYU again deliver drama, this time on the softball diamond

Spenser Heaps, Deseret News

Utah celebrates after winning over BYU in the NCAA regional game at the Dumke Family Softball Stadium in Salt Lake City on Friday, May 19, 2017.

SALT LAKE CITY — Well, more BYU-Utah competitive drama took center stage Friday at the NCAA Softball Regional at Dumke Family Stadium on the Utah campus, just like you knew it would.

Sixteenth-ranked Utah rallied with two timely runs on two huge hits in the bottom of the seventh to beat No. 21 BYU 3-2. You couldn’t script it any better in this rivalry.