On Monday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but the Grant Union Prospectors had to settle for a 9-8 defeat against the Shadow Mountain Matadors. That's two games in a row now that Grant Union has lost by just one run.
For Shadow Mountain's part, Colin Ramiro-Shanahan was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Ramiro-Shanahan was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Jaxon Wren was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two triples, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Liam Marschall, who scored two runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
This is the second loss in a row for Grant Union and nudges their season record down to 1-2. As for Shadow Mountain, their record now sits at 5-8.
Grant Union will head out on the road to challenge Yamhill-Carlton at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Shadow Mountain, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Sisters at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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