Union Mine proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by 11) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past the Argonaut Mustangs 7-6. This was a revenge game for the Diamondbacks: when they faced off against the Mustangs two weeks ago, they had to take a 3-1 loss.

Nate Gregson
04/04/25 vs Argonaut | 4 |
03/25/25 vs Bradshaw Christian | 2 |
02/24/25 @ Bret Harte | 0 |
02/18/25 @ El Camino | 1 |
02/11/25 @ Colfax | 3 |
+ 3 more games |
Nate Gregson made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off nine hits. What's more, he posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. He is becoming a predictor of Union Mine's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 2-9 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Garret Seger was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Andrew Schurmann, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
The win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 5-9. As for Argonaut, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Union Mine didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 8-4 victory against Amador on the 8th. As for Argonaut, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 1-0 defeat against Galt on the 8th.
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