On Friday, Lone Peak faced Skyridge in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Lone Peak Knights came out on top against the Skyridge Falcons by a score of 6-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lone Peak.
Grady Slesk spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on seven hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Lone Peak let Bowen Barnes and Lance Pettit loose on the outfield. Barnes went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI, while Pettit went 3-for-4 with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Pay, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Skyridge's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Miles Robinson, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Lone Peak's win bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Skyridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-5.
Lone Peak will be playing at home against Lehi at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lehi is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Lone Peak will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Skyridge, they will face off against Westlake at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Skyridge is facing Westlake at the right time seeing as Westlake is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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