Cordova was the 3-1 winner over Union Mine when they last played one another back in April of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Lancers fell just short of the Diamondbacks by a score of 9-7 on Monday.
Nathaniel Jones put in work no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Jones was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, Levi Nyberg was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Conner Meade, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Cordova has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-9-1 record this season. As for Union Mine, their win bumped their record up to 5-8.
Coming up, Cordova will be playing at home against Bradshaw Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Union Mine, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 3-2 victory against Rio Linda on the 30th.
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