The Riverton Silverwolves will head out on the road to challenge the Lehi Pioneers at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Riverton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
Last Thursday, Riverton faced Ridgeline in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Riverton suffered a rough 12-1 defeat at the hands of Ridgeline. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Riverton has scored all season.
Lily Heitz was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Lehi can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent match last Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-4 margin over Carbon. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lehi.
Lehi got a massive performance out of Mya Maughan, who went 2-for-3 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Makenzie Grose, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Riverton's loss ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 8-2. As for Lehi, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 7-2-1.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Monday. Riverton hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 1.2 home runs per game. However, it's not like Lehi struggles in that department as they've been averaging 1.3. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Riverton took their win against Lehi in their previous meeting back in April of 2022 by a conclusive 8-0. Will Riverton repeat their success, or does Lehi have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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