On Tuesday, American Fork faced Lehi in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The American Fork Cavemen walked away with a 13-8 victory over the Lehi Pioneers. American Fork's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Thyson Averett looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Crew Ingersoll was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Cooper Jones was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with three RBI and two doubles.
On Lehi's side, Boston Drakulich led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-5 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Dawson Brown, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Lehi kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
American Fork's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Lehi, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat American Fork by a score of 6-5.
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