Lehi took a eight-run defeat the last time they faced off against Lone Peak, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Pioneers' pitcher stepped up to hand the Knights a 2-0 shutout on Friday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

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Not much got past Sean Mcafee, who gave up just six hits to keep Lone Peak off the board. Mcafee has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lehi saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Yates, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI. That's the most RBI Yates has posted since back in March. Brody Bauer also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Lehi's record is now 11-8. As for Lone Peak, they dropped their record down to 8-11 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lehi will square off against Pleasant Grove at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vikings' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Pioneers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lone Peak, they will face off against Westlake at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights are facing the Thunder at the right time seeing as the Thunder are stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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