California High School Baseball - Amador Valley holds off Granada
April 29, 2011: Livermore, CA 94550 In Friday's league challenge, the Amador Valley Dons (Pleasanton, CA) baseball squad the host Granada Matadors (Livermore, CA), by a final score of 8-4.
With the win, Amador Valley upgrades its record to 8-9 on the season. The Dons host Monte Vista (Danville, CA) to battle the Mustangs in a East Bay challenge on Wednesday, May 4. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 13-5. Monte Vista won 4-3 in their recent non-league challenge against St. Mary's (Stockton, CA)
With the defeat, Granada drops to 13-5 on the campaign. The Matadors host California (San Ramon, CA) to face the Grizzlies in a East Bay bout on Wednesday, May 4. The Grizzlies enter the bout with a record of 11-7. California won 7-0 in their recent league bout against Livermore (Livermore, CA)
Game Summary
The Dons offense woke up in Friday's game against the Matadors. 16 hits help plate 8 runs which were plenty for Chris Kick who pitched 6 and 2/3 strong innings. Offensive stars included Joe Moroney, Alex Osterholt, Greg Dillon, Devin Finn and Patrick Gibbons. The balanced offensive attack included at least one hit from 8 of the 9 starters.