Mountain Ridge faced Corner Canyon in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Sentinels fell just short of the Chargers by a score of 10-8. The loss was just more heartbreak for the Sentinels who fell 6-4 when the teams previously met back in May of 2024.
Ethan Iacono was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in April. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-5 with one home run.
In other batting news, Brody Garrard was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all six of his plate appearances with three RBI and one double. Tegan Jenkins was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Mountain Ridge's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-9. As for Corner Canyon, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-8.
While Mountain Ridge had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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