Lehi has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to square off against the Lone Peak Knights at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Lehi is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Pleasant Grove, who was ranked 19th in their home state at the time (Lehi was ranked 12th). While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Pleasant Grove who was credited with the victory on Tuesday.
Lehi was without their leading scorer, Adelle Grimley, in Tuesday's game. With Grimley sitting this one out, Kelsey Badger got some extra time on the pitch (100 vs. her season average of 57.3).
Lehi is hoping to do what American Fork couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Lone Peak's winning streak, which now stands at 13 games. Lone Peak blew past American Fork 7-3. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matches by three goals or more this season.
They hit American Fork with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Kate Fuller (3),
Brooke Hendricks (2),
Tessa Carter, and Carter.
Lehi has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-4 record this season. As for Lone Peak, they pushed their record up to 13-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Lehi suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Lone Peak in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Lehi avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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