Baseball Recap: Gananda Central Blue Panthers vs. Clyde-Savannah Golden Eagles
There's no place like home for Gananda Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They walked away with a 10-7 win over the Clyde-Savannah Golden Eagles on Friday. That's more bragging rights for Gananda Central, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Cooper Grassel looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Maddox Stoughton, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Brady Wadsworth was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Clyde-Savannah's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Waldron, who scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-4.
Gananda Central pushed their record up to 10-2 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Clyde-Savannah, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-5.
Gananda Central will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Red Jacket at 2:00 p.m. Gananda Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season. As for Clyde-Savannah, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Lyons at 4:30 p.m. Clyde-Savannah is facing Lyons at the right time seeing as Lyons is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
