After a string of six wins, Pine View's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Snow Canyon Warriors. Pine View has struggled against Snow Canyon recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Daxton Chase and Andrew Shakespeare stepped up to the plate in a big way. Chase went 1-for-3 with a home run, while Shakespeare went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Shakespeare has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times he's played.
On Snow Canyon's side, Kyson Goates spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on three hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Makaio Swensen was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double. Another player making a difference was Damon Ence, who went 1-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
Pine View's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-3. As for Snow Canyon, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
While Pine View 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 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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