Casa Grande lost against Vintage last Thursday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Casa Grande Gauchos fell 5-2 to the Vintage Crushers.
For Vintage's part, they got a great performance from Noah Piersig as he struck out seven batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits (and only one walk). Piersig has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, John Bullock was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Casa Grande's loss dropped their record down to 18-8. As for Vintage, they have been performing well recently as they've won 14 of their last 18 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-10 record this season.
Casa Grande will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Foothill at 5:00 p.m. Casa Grande's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Foothill's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Vintage, they will take on De Anza at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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