Ponderosa lost against Heritage back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Ponderosa Mustangs fell victim to a rough 11-3 loss at the hands of the Heritage Eagles.
Ponderosa saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Robinette, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
On Heritage's side, they got a great performance from Noah Mortenson as he pitched 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Mortenson has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mason Regan, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Grant Bazinet, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Ponderosa has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-7 record this season. As for Heritage, their victory bumped their record up to 8-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ponderosa will take on Rock Canyon at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Rock Canyon's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches. As for Heritage, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Mountain Vista at 11:00 a.m. Mountain Vista is coming into the matchup with three straight wins on the road, so Heritage will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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