Montezuma-Cortez was the 17-2 winner over Grand County when they last played one another back in March of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Montezuma-Cortez Panthers fell victim to a tough 13-2 loss at the hands of the Grand County Red Devils on Saturday.
Montezuma-Cortez saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Darren Daves, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaris McDonald, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
On Grand County's side, Tatym Bisco was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Bisco has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Trace York was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Montezuma-Cortez's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-2. As for Grand County, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-2.
Montezuma-Cortez didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 11-2 victory vs. North Summit on the 16th. Grand County has also already played their next game, a 5-4 loss against Emery on the 16th.
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