Softball Game Preview: Skyridge Falcons vs. Lone Peak Knights

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 3:54am

Softball Preview: Skyridge Falcons vs. Lone Peak Knights

The Skyridge Falcons will head out on the road to challenge the Lone Peak Knights at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

After soaring to 11 runs the game before, Skyridge was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-2 walloping at the hands of Lehi.

Maylee Walston made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.

Even though they lost, Skyridge didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.

Meanwhile, Lone Peak suffered a rough 11-4 loss at the hands of American Fork on Thursday. Lone Peak has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Skyridge has fallen quite a ways from their 26-5 record last season and are now at 2-8. As for Lone Peak, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.

Skyridge took their win against Lone Peak in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 15-0. Will Skyridge repeat their success, or does Lone Peak have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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