The Payson Lions nipped the visiting Timpview Thunderbirds baseball squad by a score of 2-1 in Tuesday's league outing.

Next up, the Lions battle the Pleasant Grove Vikings (Pleasant Grove, UT) in a 5A Region 7 outing, on Thursday, April 23. Payson will attempt to advance on its 13-5 season record. The Vikings come into the outing with a 13-6 record after their 10-8 league win over Salem Hills (Salem, UT).

The Thunderbirds (7-12) will now prepare for their outing against Spanish Fork (Spanish Fork, UT). The Dons come into the 5A Region 7 outing with a 16-3 record. In their last outing, Spanish Fork tipped Maple Mountain (Spanish Fork, UT), 17-4, in a league outing.