Shadow Mountain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 9-2 to the Yuma Criminals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Shadow Mountain of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
Shadow Mountain saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxon Wren, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Yuma's side, Kevin Garcia spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits.
At the plate, Damian Cabrera was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Alonzo Fierro, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Shadow Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 7-19. As for Yuma, the victory was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-7-1.
Shadow Mountain does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Yuma, they will square off against Bradshaw Mountain at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bradshaw Mountain has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.42 runs per game on average), something Yuma will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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