Lehi faced Lone Peak in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Pioneers came up short against the Knights, falling 3-0. The Pioneers have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Lehi took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-20, 25-21.
Annika LeBaron paced Lehi's offense, picking up six kills. LeBaron got some help from Halle Bingham and her eight assists.
Leading Lone Peak to victory were McKenzie Tien and Luhanna Panta. Tien had 12 assists and two aces, while Panta had six digs. Those two aces gave Tien a new career-high.
Lehi's defeat dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Lone Peak, their win bumped their record up to 9-4.
Coincidentally, Lehi and Lone Peak will both be playing American Fork the next time they take the court. The Knights will head out to face the Cavemen at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, while the Pioneers will host them at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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