The Copper Hills Grizzlies will head out on the road to take on the Corner Canyon Chargers at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Copper Hills will head into Friday's contest hoping they have more luck than they do with Riverton: Copper Hills' last matchup with Riverton could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's the pair on Friday. Copper Hills lost 15-2 to Riverton. Copper Hills has struggled against Riverton recently, as their match on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Copper Hills got a good showing from Connor Drachman, who struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and seven unearned) runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Copper Hills saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Adams, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Corner Canyon faced Mountain Ridge in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Corner Canyon lost 10-4 to Mountain Ridge. Corner Canyon's loss continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
Garrett Downing made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jack Munson, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with.
Copper Hills' record now sits at 11-11. As for Corner Canyon, their record now sits at 12-9.
Copper Hills beat Corner Canyon 10-5 in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Will Copper Hills repeat their success, or does Corner Canyon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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