Mountain Ridge faced Orem in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Mountain Ridge came up short against Orem, falling 10-4. The Sentinels have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Leo Bacciocco was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he launched this season. Another player making a difference was Tegan Jenkins, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Having lost for the first time this season, Mountain Ridge fell to 5-1. As for Orem, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mountain Ridge will venture away from home to face off against El Dorado at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. As for Orem, they will head out to take on Herriman at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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