Mountain Ridge fought the good fight in their overtime game against Bingham on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bingham Miners by a score of 71-68. While the Sentinels didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Miners 21-14 in the first quarter.

Will Lindsay
02/11/25 vs Bingham | 19 |
02/07/25 @ Riverton | 27 |
02/04/25 vs Corner Canyon | 20 |
01/31/25 @ Herriman | 18 |
01/24/25 @ Copper Hills | 23 |
+ 3 more games |
Defeat or not, Mountain Ridge got some senior leadership from Landon Blackwell and Will Lindsay. Blackwell posted 17 points in addition to six rebounds and five steals, while Lindsay dropped a double-double with 19 points and 11 boards. The matchup was Lindsay's eighth in a row with at least 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sawyer Howell, who earned nine points and three steals.
Mountain Ridge has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 10-11 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.6 points over those games. As for Bingham, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mountain Ridge will welcome Copper Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Copper Hills has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 174 points over their last three games. As for Bingham, they will host Corner Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Corner Canyon will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Bingham surely won't give up without a fight.
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