Baseball Recap: Grant wins going away against Ebarb

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2024, 1:40am

Baseball Recap: Grant Cougars vs. Ebarb Rebels

In Saturday's first game, while Grant put up plenty of runs, the same can't be said for Ebarb. The Grant Cougars blew past the Ebarb Rebels 15-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Grant.

Connor Smith looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).

On the hitting side, Landon Spurgeon was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Ryland Nation was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

Grant's victory bumped their record up to 14-12. As for Ebarb, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-14-1 record this season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Grant beat Ebarb by a score of 14-4 later that day.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps