
Pioneers
05/05/25 @ Skyridge | 5 |
05/02/25 @ Pleasant Grove | 3 |
04/30/25 vs Pleasant Grove | 15 |
04/29/25 @ Pleasant Grove | 3 |
04/25/25 vs Lone Peak | 2 |
+ 18 more games |
For the second straight game, Lehi will face off against Skyridge. The Pioneers will be playing at home against the Falcons at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lehi is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
Lehi is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Skyridge, who was ranked 15th at the time (Lehi was ranked 13th). The Pioneers came up short against the Falcons on Monday, falling 11-5. That's two games in a row now that the Pioneers have lost by exactly six runs.
For Skyridge's part, Kason Muhlestein made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Muhlestein was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs. Skyridge is undefeated when Muhlestein posts two or more runs, but 8-9 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Boston Sundberg, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and one double. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Andres Pearson, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Skyridge was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .450. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .304 or higher in ten consecutive matchups.
Lehi dropped their record down to 12-11 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Skyridge, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 13-9 record.
Tuesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Lehi has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .446. However, it's not like Skyridge struggles in that department as they've averaged .457. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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