Priory fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Duchesne on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Duchesne Pioneers by a score of 9-8. Priory's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Neil Quirk Iii was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a double. Andrew Nance was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
On Duchesne's side, Jackson Nikodym and Jaymson Forrest did most of the damage at the plate: Nikodym scored three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Forrest scored two runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Anthony Painter, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Priory's defeat dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Duchesne, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-11 record this season.
As of now, neither Priory nor Duchesne have any future games scheduled.
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