Fremont and Mountain Ridge squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Fremont had to settle for second. They lost 10-0 to the Mountain Ridge Sentinels. Fremont was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Mountain Ridge apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Monday.
Fremont saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Garet Jones, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
On Mountain Ridge's side, they got a great performance from Anderson Decker as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Decker has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Stockton Fowlks was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Remington Edwards, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
This is the second loss in a row for Fremont and nudges their season record down to 19-11. As for Mountain Ridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season.
Fremont does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mountain Ridge, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Corner Canyon at 4:30 p.m. Mountain Ridge's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Corner Canyon's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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