The Mountain Ridge Sentinels will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Fremont Silverwolves. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Mountain Ridge: 4.1, Fremont: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Mountain Ridge is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against Lone Peak as Mountain Ridge made off with an 11-1 victory. The result was nothing new for Mountain Ridge, who have now won 13 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Fremont faced Pleasant Grove in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Fremont came out on top against Pleasant Grove by a score of 5-2. The win was familiar territory for Fremont who now have three in a row.
Fremont got a great performance from Hayden Hudman as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Anthony Marziale, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Brigg Grange, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Mountain Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for Fremont, their victory bumped their record up to 18-9.
Mountain Ridge came out on top in a nail-biter against Fremont in their previous matchup back in March, sneaking past 6-5. Does Mountain Ridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fremont turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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