After soaring to ten runs the game before, Le Grand was a bit more limited in their match on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Denair Coyotes by a score of 2-1. Le Grand was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Denair apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Le Grand saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was NATHAN ZARATE, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Denair's side, Kaden Prine was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Prine has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Prine was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Le Grand now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Denair, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-9.
While Le Grand had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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