Softball Preview: Granite Hills Eagles vs. Valhalla Norsemen
Granite Hills is 9-1 against Valhalla since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Granite Hills Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Valhalla Norsemen at 4:00 p.m. Granite Hills' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Valhalla's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Granite Hills came up short against Eastlake and fell 6-3.
Sofia Mujica made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played.
Meanwhile, Valhalla didn't have quite enough to beat San Pasqual on Saturday and fell 3-2.
Devyn Mack spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits.
At the plate, Valhalla saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayden Chiaramonte, who went 2-for-4 with a double.
Granite Hills' record is now 9-8. As for Valhalla, their record now sits at 3-17.
Granite Hills was able to grind out a solid win over Valhalla in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, winning 7-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Granite Hills since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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