It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Pleasant Grove can now relate to. They fell just short of the Mountain Ridge Sentinels by a score of 9-7 on Wednesday. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Sentinels apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Maile Larsen was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Aniston Norton, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
Pleasant Grove's loss dropped their record down to 24-8. As for Mountain Ridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-5 record this season.
Pleasant Grove does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mountain Ridge, they will square off against Bingham at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Miners will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something the Sentinels surely won't give up without a fight.
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