It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Lehi had no problem doing just that on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Riverton Silverwolves a 9-0 shutout. The Pioneers haven't had any issues with the Silverwolves recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
The result came thanks to Sawyer Call's shutout, as he gave up just a hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
Brody Bauer
| 05/18/26 vs Riverton | 3 |
| 05/01/26 @ Lone Peak | 2 |
| 05/07/26 vs Corner Canyon | 1 |
| 05/05/26 @ Corner Canyon | 1 |
| 03/07/26 vs Snow Canyon | 1 |
On the hitting side, Lehi let Brody Bauer and Kannon Whiteley run wild. Bauer got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run, while Whiteley went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave Bauer a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jake Welch, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Lehi's record is now 17-10. As for Riverton, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-9.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Lehi will face off against American Fork at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Pioneers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cavemen have averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Riverton, they will take on Jordan at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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