Portales hit Silver with a ten-run second inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Fighting Colts came up short against the Rams, falling 14-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-15 on Monday.
Silver saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Urijah Arrey, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Silver and nudges their season record down to 2-4. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Portales, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Silver wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, an 8-5 win against Jefferson on the 12th. As for Portales, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 14-1 loss against Sandia on the 12th.
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