Baseball Preview: Granby Rams vs. Palmer Panthers
Granby has been on the road for four straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Palmer Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
Granby's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Ware on Thursday. They lost 10-0 to the Indians. Granby has not had much luck with Ware recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Palmer scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They blew past Ludlow 15-1. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Matthew Santos was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Santos has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Santos was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Theo Haley was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Dylan Holbrook, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Granby's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Palmer, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-11.
Granby was able to grind out a solid victory over Palmer in their previous matchup last Thursday, winning 10-6. Does Granby have another victory up their sleeve, or will Palmer turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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