Both the Matsu Miners (3-0) and the Anchorage Glacier Pilots (1-3) put runners aboard on Monday, but it was the Matsu Miners that were able to take advantage, pulling out a 3-2 win at Hermon Brothers Field.
The fact that the Matsu Miners grouped all of their runs into the fifth inning helped them take advantage of their hits.
Gavin Glanz kept contact to a minimum, striking out six the Anchorage Glacier Pilots batters. Glanz allowed one earned run on six hits and one walk over seven innings.
Brody Russell put himself in scoring position with two extra-base hits for the Anchorage Glacier Pilots. He doubled in the second and sixth innings.
Carlos Fuentes (0-1) was the game's losing pitcher. He lasted just six innings, walked three, struck out three, and allowed three runs.