GREENSBORO, N.C. — GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Greensboro Grasshoppers fell in the opening game of their best-of-three first-round playoff series, dropping a 4-3 decision to the Brooklyn Cyclones on Tuesday, September 9, at First National Bank Field. Brooklyn out-hit Greensboro, 7-5, to take a 1-0 lead in the series.

Infielder Callan Moss led the Grasshoppers offensively, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBIs, and one run scored. Additional hits for Greensboro came from Keiner Delgado, Sammy Stafura, and Easton Carmichael.

Brooklyn was paced at the plate by infielder Diego Mosquera, who also went 2-for-4. Other Cyclones contributing hits included Yonatan Henriquez, Matt Rudick, Colin Houck, and John Bay.

Right-handed pitcher Khristian Curtis got the start for Greensboro, striking out six o

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