Baseball Recap: Granite Bay Grizzlies vs. Folsom Bulldogs
Granite Bay entered their tilt with Folsom with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Folsom Bulldogs on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Granite Bay also won the last time the pair played last Wednesday.
Parker Jennings spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tim Reed, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
On Folsom's side, they got a good showing from Christian Serrano, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Folsom saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Wise, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Granite Bay's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-7. As for Folsom, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 13 of their last 14 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-15 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Granite Bay will take on Rocklin at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Granite Bay: 4, Rocklin: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Folsom, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Oak Ridge at 4:00 p.m. The last three games Oak Ridge has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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