It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Lehi can now relate to. They fell just short of the Corner Canyon Chargers by a score of 5-3 on Saturday. Lehi's loss signaled the end of their ten-game winning streak.
Lehi got a good showing from Caleb Crutchfield, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Crutchfield has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Tanner Heaps was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Mays Madsen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Corner Canyon's side, their win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Rylan Dunn, who went 1-for-3 with a home run. Nathan Horstmann was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
Lehi's defeat dropped their record down to 22-10. As for Corner Canyon, their victory bumped their record up to 20-13.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Lehi beat Corner Canyon by a score of 7-5 later that day.
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