On Monday, Lehi faced Riverton in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Lehi Pioneers fell just short of the Riverton Silverwolves by a score of 5-4. Lehi has struggled against Riverton recently, as their matchup on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Madison Salisbury was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
On Riverton's side, their victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Lily Heitz, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Tessa Hogue was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Lehi's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3-1. As for Riverton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
Lehi will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Pleasant Grove at 3:30 p.m. Lehi is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Riverton, they will head out on the road to take on Herriman at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Herriman knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past eight contests -- so hopefully Riverton likes a good challenge.
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