Westlake's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Lehi Pioneers a 2-0 shutout. This was payback for Westlake, who suffered a 4-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
The result came thanks to Brilynn Attebery's shutout, as she gave up just seven hits.
At the plate, Addison Conder was excellent, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
On Lehi's side, Emerson Fuller spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Lehi saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison Stradling, who went 3-for-3 with a double.
Westlake has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Lehi, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-6-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Westlake is on the road again on Tuesday to play Skyridge at 3:30 p.m. Westlake is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Lehi, they will head out on the road to face off against American Fork at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Lehi has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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