Baseball Recap: Grants Takes Down Santa Teresa in a Playoff Battle

It's playoff time, and Grants had no trouble coming through when it counted. They had just enough and edged out the Santa Teresa Desert Warriors 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Pirates have posted since April 11th.

Grants is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 17 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Santa Teresa, their loss dropped their record down to 18-8.

Grants will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Desert Warriors: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.