The Corner Canyon Chargers will head out on the road to square off against the Mountain Ridge Sentinels at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Corner Canyon has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Mountain Ridge will arrive with four straight wins.
Corner Canyon is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Mountain Ridge, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Corner Canyon was ranked 20th). Corner Canyon lost 9-3 to Mountain Ridge on Wednesday.
Corner Canyon got a good showing from Lincoln Eure, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Corner Canyon saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nathan Horstmann, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Horstmann has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Corner Canyon's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Mountain Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 14-7.
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