The Carbon Dinos will head out to face off against the Grand County Red Devils at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Carbon has given up an average of 8.3 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Carbon is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Manti just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against the Templars, falling 15-4.
Sienna Alderson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That home run was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aleece Ardohain, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Meanwhile, Grand County came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.2 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Rams 16-4. Considering the Red Devils have won six contests by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Chloe Byrd made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2025. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Grand County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .410. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in four consecutive games.
Carbon's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Grand County, their win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 7-4.
Carbon couldn't quite get it done against Grand County when the teams last played on Friday as they fell 11-7. Can the Dinos avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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