The Mountain Ridge Sentinels will challenge the Fremont Silverwolves at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
While Mountain Ridge's victory against Farmington wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Sentinels had just enough and edged out the Phoenix 3-2 on Monday.
Mountain Ridge's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Hanna Lino, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one RBI. That hit marked the first that Lino has got this season.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Saturday Fremont sidestepped Taylorsville for a 4-3 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Silverwolves.
Mountain Ridge's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Fremont, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Tuesday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Mountain Ridge hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .314. However, it's not like Fremont struggles in that department as they've averaged .322. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Mountain Ridge might still be hurting after the 12-2 loss they got from Fremont when the teams last played back in May of 2022. Will the Sentinels have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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