Grand County and Duchesne squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Grand County had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Duchesne Eagles by a score of 4-2. Grand County's defeat signaled the end of their ten-game winning streak.
Grand County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Swasey, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
On Duchesne's side, Jeshaun Johnson was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Cade Norman, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Grand County's loss dropped their record down to 18-7. As for Duchesne, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season.
Grand County will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against San Juan at 1:30 p.m. Grand County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so San Juan's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Duchesne, they will challenge Kanab at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Kanab will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Duchesne surely won't give up without a fight.
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