Baseball Game Preview: East Granby Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 10, 2024, 5:17am

Baseball Preview: East Granby Crusaders vs. Bolton Bulldogs

East Granby is 9-1 against Bolton since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The East Granby Crusaders will head out on the road to take on the Bolton Bulldogs at 3:45 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

East Granby will head out to face Bolton after giving up their first home loss of the season on Thursday. East Granby lost 8-2 to Coventry. It was the first time this season that East Granby let down their fans at home.

Bolton lost 12-2 to Canton on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for Bolton in their matchups with Canton: they've now lost nine in a row.

Bolton saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryan Diehl, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

East Granby's loss ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-4. As for Bolton, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.

Everything went East Granby's way against Bolton when the teams last played back in April as East Granby made off with an 11-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Granby since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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