Oasis Academy hit Pershing County with a four-run sixth inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mustangs lost 12-6 to the Bighorns. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Bighorns this season, with their most recent loss being a 7-6 defeat on Saturday.
Ayden Montes was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
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Montes wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Trenton Rhodes, who went 1-for-5 with one stolen base and two RBI. Rhodes is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
This is the second loss in a row for Pershing County and nudges their season record down to 13-6. As for Oasis Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-8.
Coming up, Pershing County will challenge Yerington at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lions' pitching crew has only allowed 1.3 runs per game this season, so the Mustangs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Oasis Academy, they will take on Silver Stage at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Nighthawks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.25 runs per game on average), something the Bighorns will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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