Corner Canyon has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Bingham Miners at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither Corner Canyon nor Bingham posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Corner Canyon's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Riverton on Friday. They lost 10-0 to the Silverwolves. Corner Canyon has not had much luck with Riverton recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Bingham faced Herriman in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Thursday. Bingham fell 6-1 to Herriman. Bingham's loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Bingham saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brenna Cowley, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Corner Canyon's defeat dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Bingham, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-5-1.
Monday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Corner Canyon hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .319. However, it's not like Bingham struggles in that department as they've averaged .377. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Corner Canyon suffered a grim 18-0 defeat to Bingham when the teams last played back in April. Can Corner Canyon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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