Softball Game Preview: Skyridge Falcons vs. Lehi Pioneers

For the second straight game, Skyridge will face off against Lehi. The Falcons will square off against the Pioneers at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Skyridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.

Skyridge heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Thursday. They fell just short of Lehi by a score of 2-1. The Falcons haven't had much luck with the Pioneers recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.

For Lehi's part, the team relied heavily on Hadlie Hansen, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.

The victory was the ninth in a row for Lehi, bringing their record up to 21-8. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Skyridge, their loss dropped their record down to 13-16.

Friday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Skyridge hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .375. However, it's not like Lehi struggles in that department as they've averaged .352. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.