Ash Grove came into this matchup off a tough ten-run defeat on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Miller Cardinals by a score of 4-2 on Monday. The Pirates just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Ash Grove saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Acosta, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs.
Ash Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Miller, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ash Grove will square off against Pierce City at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Miller, they will take on Stockton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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