Green River unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 8-2 to the Altamont Longhorns on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Pirates in their meetings with the Longhorns: they've now lost six in a row.
Cristian Mendoza was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Gabriel Quintana was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Altamont has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Coincidentally, Green River and Altamont will both be playing Pinnacle the next time they take the field. The Longhorns will head out to face the Panthers at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while the Pirates will host them at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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