Baseball Recap: Grantsville Starts Season with Win on the Road

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Previous Games

03/10/25 - Away	11-0 W
03/09/24 - Neutral	15-2 W
03/18/21 - Away	14-3 W
03/27/19 - Home	11-4 W
03/10/18 - Away	12-0 W
+ 2 more games

Grantsville had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They were the clear victor by an 11-0 margin over the Hunter Wolverines on Monday. The Cowboys haven't had any issues with the Wolverines recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.

Jordan Fawson made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in April of 2024. He was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March of 2024.

In other pitching news, Mason Butler looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits.

Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Krue Warren, who scored three runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Easton Hammond, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.

Grantsville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .605. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hunter only posted an OBP of .273.

Hunter is on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.

Looking ahead, Grantsville is taking a road trip to take on Cedar at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cedar has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.25 runs per game on average), something Grantsville will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Hunter, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Morgan at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Morgan will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Hunter surely won't give up without a fight.