North Fork lost to Pagosa Springs back in March of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Miners took an 18-15 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pirates. While the Miners didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Pirates 5-1 in the first period.
North Fork got a massive performance out of Joe Hollembeak, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Braden Laiminger, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and one RBI.
North Fork's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Pagosa Springs, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: North Fork beat the Pirates by a score of 18-16 later that day.
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