Mt. Carmel made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Mission Hills, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Sundevils fell just short of the Grizzlies by a score of 8-6 on Thursday. The Sundevils haven't had much luck with the Grizzlies recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Isaac Reese was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Bryce Miller made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Chase Mendoza, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Mt. Carmel's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Mission Hills, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
While Mt. Carmel had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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