Shadow Mountain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Yuma Criminals by a score of 3-1. Shadow Mountain was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Yuma apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Colin Ramiro-Shanahan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on seven hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On Yuma's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: Eli Lujan gave up one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Alonzo Fierro, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Antonio Huerta-Urbalejo was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Shadow Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Yuma, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 16-7-1.
Shadow Mountain will head out on the road to face off against North Canyon at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Yuma, they will challenge Moon Valley at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Yuma is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
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