Anacoco had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 3-6 to make it four. They fell just short of the Grant Cougars by a score of 3-1. That's two games in a row now that the Indians have lost by exactly two runs.
As for Grant, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-13. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games.
For Grant's part, Carson Nation was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Nation also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Grant is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-13 otherwise. Nation was also solid in the batter's box, earning one run and two stolen bases. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in February.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Anacoco will square off against Rosepine at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Grant, they will face off against Wossman at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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