After flying high against Onekama on Tuesday, Mason County Eastern came back down to earth. The Cardinals took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Portagers on Tuesday. The Cardinals were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Portagers earlier this season, when they won 13-1.
Afton Shoup made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run.
Mason County Eastern has also been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-20 record this season. As for Onekama, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mason County Eastern will head out to face off against Bear Lake at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. As for Onekama, they will challenge Brethren at 12:00 p.m. on Friday.
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