Morro Bay made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Atascadero, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Pirates fell just short of the Greyhounds by a score of 6-4 on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Pirates in their meetings with the Greyhounds: they've now lost five in a row.
Quentin Crotts made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That home run was his first of the season.
Morro Bay's loss dropped their record down to 18-6. As for Atascadero, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-12 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Morro Bay will venture away from home to square off against Nipomo at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Atascadero, they will head out to take on Paso Robles at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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