Green River extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-3. They lost 11-2 to the Altamont Longhorns. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Longhorns this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-2 last Tuesday.
As for Altamont, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.9 runs over those games.
For Altamont's part, Levi Scott and Colt Duncan were major factors no matter where they played. Throwing, Scott pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Duncan pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Scott posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in September of 2024. At the plate, Scott went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Duncan got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Keaton Huff, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and one stolen base. Those two triples gave him a new career-high.
Coming up, Green River is taking a road trip to take on Panguitch at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bobcats' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Pirates' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Altamont, they will take on Bryce Valley at 9:00 a.m. on Friday.
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