It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Corbett ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Rainier Columbians 4-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Corbett also won the last time the pair played on April 2nd.
For Rainier's part, Peyton Setzer spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Angel Becerra was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Corbett's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Rainier, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
Corbett will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Neah-Kah-Nie at 4:30 p.m. Corbett is on a three-game streak of home losses, Neah-Kah-Nie a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. As for Rainier, they will head out on the road to challenge Catlin Gabel at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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