Baseball Recap: Wiley has no trouble against Granada

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 10:22am

Baseball Recap: Wiley Panthers vs. Granada Bobcats

Wiley never let their opponents score on Friday. Everything went their way against the Granada Bobcats as the Wiley Panthers made off with a 16-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Wiley also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.

Grant Mauch made a big impact no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Mauch has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Mauch was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.

In other batting news, Evan Larrick was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. James Pearson was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.

The win got Wiley back to even at 9-9. As for Granada, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.

Wiley will be playing in front of their home fans against McClave on Tuesday. McClave is coming into the matchup with four straight losses on the road, meaning Wiley will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Granada does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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