Baseball Game Preview: Exeter Monarchs vs. Granite Hills Grizzlies

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Previous 6 Games

04/20/24 - Home	20-0 W
04/09/22 - Away	14-4 W
03/01/22 - Away	20-3 W
03/27/21 - Home	14-3 W
02/17/18 - Home	13-0 W
03/10/16 - Home	30-0 W

Exeter is a perfect 6-0 against Granite Hills since March of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Monarchs will welcome the Grizzlies at 1:30 p.m. Exeter's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Granite Hills' hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Exeter fell victim to Washington Union and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. The defeat continues a trend for the Monarchs in their meetings with the Panthers: they've now lost five in a row.

Strathmore hit Granite Hills with a five-run seventh inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Grizzlies fell 7-4 to the Spartans. The Grizzlies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Exeter's loss dropped their record down to 16-7. As for Granite Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13.

Everything went Exeter's way against Granite Hills in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Exeter made off with a 20-0 win. Will the Monarchs repeat their success, or do the Grizzlies have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.