The Grand County Red Devils will head out to challenge the Manti Templars at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Grand County has given up an average of 11.9 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Bayfield hit Grand County with a five-run fifth inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Red Devils came up short against the Wolverines, falling 14-4. The Red Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Grand County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brady Dawson, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one stolen base. Another was Javlen Pierce, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Manti didn't have quite enough to beat Gunnison Valley on Monday and fell 3-1.
Grand County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Manti, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
Grand County suffered a grim 19-5 defeat to Manti when the teams last played back in March of 2019. Can the Red Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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