Lehi extended their postseason success on Friday against Layton. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Layton Lancers. Lehi might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won nine games by six runs or more this season.
Lehi got a great performance from Kowen Walker as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Walker has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Mays Madsen was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Brandon Manookin, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
The victory was the sixth in a row for Lehi, bringing their record for this year to 18-9. As for Layton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-13.
Lehi will square off against Riverton on Monday. One thing working in Lehi's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches. Layton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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