If Grand County was feeling good off their 7-0 takedown of Gunnison Valley last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Grand County Red Devils suffered a tough 8-2 defeat at the hands of the Grantsville Cowboys on Thursday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Grand County has scored all season.
Grand County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jason Mckinney, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
On Grantsville's side, Kyle Brimhall made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Brimhall was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Brett Darrow was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Stratton Orgill, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Grand County's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Grantsville, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Grand County will head out on the road to take on Gunnison Valley at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Gunnison Valley is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning Grand County will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Grantsville will take on Morgan at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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