Lehi had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Riverton Silverwolves by a score of 5-2 on Wednesday. The win was nothing new for Lehi as they're now sitting on nine straight.
Lehi got a great performance from Kowen Walker as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. Walker has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gavin Yates, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Riverton's side, McKade Ortiz was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits.
At the plate, Riverton saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drake Piersall, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Lehi is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 21-9 record this season. As for Riverton, their defeat dropped their record down to 22-9.
As of now, neither Lehi nor Riverton have any future games scheduled.
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