Baseball Recap: Lone Peak Takes a Loss

Knights

Previous 5 Games

05/06/25 @ Pleasant Grove	5-13
05/02/25 @ Westlake	8-1
04/30/25 vs Westlake	11-1
04/29/25 @ Westlake	11-8
04/25/25 @ Lehi	0-2

Lone Peak dropped their record down to 11-12 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Pleasant Grove Vikings, falling 13-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 4-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.

Caleb Cathey made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Bowen Barnes, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.

As for Pleasant Grove, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-4. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 games by six runs or more this season.

On Pleasant Grove's side, Mason Hawk Henry made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off seven hits. Henry has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run.

In other pitching news, Noah Brady looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.

Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Drew Smith, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and four runs while going 4-for-4. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Keaton Nordick was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one double.

While Lone Peak had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday.