West Greene was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-8 heartbreaker at the hands of the Carmichaels Mighty Mikes. The Pioneers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Mighty Mikes from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
Darren Knight put in work no matter where he played. He tossed 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off four hits. Knight was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Jackson Grimes made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run was his first of the season. Dylan Hughes was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
West Greene's record now sits at 2-15. As for Carmichaels, their win bumped their record up to 7-9.
While West Greene 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 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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