Union Mine and Woodland squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Union Mine had to settle for second. They lost 7-1 to the Woodland Wolves. Union Mine has struggled against Woodland recently, as their game on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Union Mine got a good showing from Rylan Franzi, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Union Mine saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ian Enders, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
On Woodland's side, David Tanner was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Tanner was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
In other pitching news, Woodland got a great performance from Aiden Lopez as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. Lopez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Dylan Ramirez was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. Joe Cadotte was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Union Mine's loss dropped their record down to 9-16. As for Woodland, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-8.
Union Mine does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Woodland, they will face off against Casa Roble at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Woodland is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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