Canon City suffered their closest defeat since September 7th on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Mesa Ridge Grizzlies by a score of 8-6. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Grizzlies: they've now lost six in a row.
Cammi Leis was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kristyn Barnes, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Canon City kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in August.
Canon City's defeat dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Mesa Ridge, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-5.
While Canon City had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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