Lone Peak scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 17-4 margin over the Farmington Phoenix. With that victory, Lone Peak brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
The team relied heavily on Trey Robinson, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Tanner Walkenhorst, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
On Farmington's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lincoln Green, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Farmington hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Lone Peak pushed their record up to 5-3 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs per game. As for Farmington, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Lone Peak will look to defend their home field on Friday against Bingham at 2:30 p.m. Bingham is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Farmington, they will head out on the road to challenge Viewmont at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last three games Viewmont has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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