Baseball Recap: Grand Terrace picks up sixth straight win on the road

By Team Reports Apr 14, 2024, 2:22am

Baseball Recap: Grand Terrace Titans vs. Carter Lions

Grand Terrace can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They beat the Carter Lions by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 9-2. The win was nothing new for Grand Terrace as they're now sitting on 14 straight.

Colton Caldwell looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ray Roybal, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Vann Morris, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

On Carter's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nathan Zepeda, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Grand Terrace's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-3. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs per game. As for Carter, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grand Terrace is on the road again on Tuesday to play San Gorgonio at 3:45 p.m. Grand Terrace's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so San Gorgonio's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Carter, they will head out on the road to face off against Colton at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.

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