Baseball Recap: Strathmore Spartans vs. Granite Hills Grizzlies
Strathmore came into Thursday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 10-6 victory over the Granite Hills Grizzlies on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for Strathmore, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Luke Balderama made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Balderama was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Julian Guzman, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ryder Behrens, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Granite Hills' side, Jason Hernandez and Adrian Bedolla stepped up to the plate in a big way. Hernandez went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases and two RBI, while Bedolla scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Strathmore's win bumped their record up to 11-15. As for Granite Hills, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 16 of their last 19 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-22-1 record this season.
As of now, neither Strathmore nor Granite Hills have any future games scheduled.
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