Softball Preview: Lone Peak Knights vs. Westlake Thunder
Lone Peak is 1-9 against Westlake since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Lone Peak Knights will be playing at home against the Westlake Thunder at 3:30 p.m.
Lone Peak will head into Wednesday's game out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Wednesday. They fell victim to a rough 15-5 defeat at the hands of Lehi.
Lone Peak saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Clara Gourley, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Westlake entered their tilt with American Fork with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Cavemen 11-1.
Ryan Pead was a standout: she scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Madison Buckley, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run and two RBI.
Lone Peak's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Westlake, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Lone Peak might still be hurting after the 25-4 defeat they got from Westlake in their previous matchup on April 9th. Will Lone Peak have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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