On Wednesday, Lehi faced Skyridge in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Lehi Pioneers lost 11-5 to the Skyridge Falcons. Lehi was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Skyridge apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Tuesday.
Ozzie Williams and Cooper Williams did some serious damage despite the final result: Williams went 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI, while Williams went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Tanner Heaps was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
On Skyridge's side, Isaac Johanson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Johanson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Johanson was even better at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Isaac Pickle was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Mckoy Morris, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Lehi's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-9. As for Skyridge, their victory bumped their record up to 12-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Lehi beat Skyridge by a score of 10-3.
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