Softball Recap: Lehi picks up 12th straight win on the road

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 11:25pm

Softball Recap: Lehi Pioneers vs. Westlake Thunder

Lehi won the last time they faced Westlake, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Lehi Pioneers came out on top against the Westlake Thunder by a score of 4-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lehi.

Emerson Fuller spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up six Ks.

At the plate, Brynlee Cook was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Piper Emery, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

On Westlake's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Brilynn Attebery gave up only one earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits.

On the hitting side, Westlake saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Pead, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Lehi's win was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-4-1. As for Westlake, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-8.

Lehi will be playing at home against Layton at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lehi is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Westlake, they will head out on the road to face off against Mountain Ridge at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Westlake is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.

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