Mesa Verde lost a close one when they played last Wednesday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on on Tuesday was a bit more commanding. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-1 walloping at the hands of the Rio Linda Knights. Mesa Verde has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mesa Verde saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adrian Jimenez, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
On Rio Linda's side, Xander Geer was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3. Geer is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Ayden Crawford, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 1-for-2.
Mesa Verde's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Rio Linda, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-8.
While Mesa Verde had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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