Castle View couldn't beat Legend on Monday even though they stacked five runs on them in the fourth inning. The Sabercats fell 9-6 to the Titans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Titans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-1 back in April.
Jack Carmichael was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Jackson Grupp was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and four RBI. Trevor Lang was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Castle View has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season. As for Legend, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-10.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Castle View will face off against rival Ponderosa at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Legend is set to challenge their familiar foe Chaparral at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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