Payson Lions (Payson, UT) followers exited the stadium in high spirits Thursday as they saw their lacrosse team nudge the host American Fork Cavemen (American Fork, UT), 9-8 in a non-league battle.

With the victory, Payson advances its record to 1-1 on the season. The Lions travel to Herriman (West Herriman, UT) to encounter the Mustangs in a non-league battle on Tuesday, March 11. The Mustangs come into the battle with a record of 1-0. Herriman won 6-2 in their recent non-league battle against Syracuse (Syracuse, UT)

The Cavemen now sport a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Cedar Valley for a non-league battle on Tuesday, March 11. American Fork will encounter a Aviators team coming off a 10-1 non-league loss to Copper Hills (West Jordan, UT). The Aviators record now stands at 0-1.