The Juan Diego Catholic Soaring Eagle will square off against the Lehi Pioneers at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Juan Diego Catholic is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs last Tuesday, they were much more limited against Ridgeline on Saturday. They lost 13-1 to the Riverhawks. The defeat continues a trend for the Soaring Eagle in their meetings with the Riverhawks: they've now lost three in a row.
Juan Diego Catholic saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lange Livonius, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three matches, Lehi finally came back down to earth on Tuesday. They came up short against Maple Mountain, falling 11-2. The game marked the Pioneers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Lehi's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Juan Diego Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Everything went Juan Diego Catholic's way against Lehi in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Juan Diego Catholic made off with an 11-4 victory. Does Juan Diego Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lehi turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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