Wednesday just wasn't the day for Green River's offense. They came up short against the Piute Thunderbirds on Wednesday, falling 9-0. The Pirates just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Green River saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mauricio Hernandez, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base. Hernandez has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Green River's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Piute, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 8-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Green River will challenge Bryce Valley at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Bryce Valley is coming into the contest with six straight defeats on the road, meaning Green River will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Piute, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pinnacle at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Piute is facing Pinnacle at the right time seeing as Pinnacle is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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