For the second straight game, Lone Peak will face off against Westlake. The Knights will be playing at home against the Thunder at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Lone Peak will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Friday, then bounced right back against Westlake on Tuesday. The Knights came out on top against the Thunder by a score of 11-8.
Luke Christensen
Luke Christensen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Lone Peak is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 6-10 otherwise. Christensen was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Bowen Barnes was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since April 3rd. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Cathey, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Lone Peak always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .537. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Lone Peak's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-11. As for Westlake, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-15.
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