Granite Bay came tearing into Friday's match with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.1 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Del Oro Golden Eagles a 7-0 shutout. Considering Granite Bay has won five matchups by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Del Oro's batters probably weren't too happy with Parker Jennings, who pitched a no hitter and racked up eight Ks (he gave up no walks). It was the first time this season that Jennings pitched five or more innings.
At the plate, Jimmy Radler was excellent, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Will Dunnigan, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Granite Bay's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-1. As for Del Oro, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-9.
Granite Bay will head out on the road to square off against De La Salle at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (De La Salle: 2.4, Granite Bay: 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Del Oro, they will be playing at home against Folsom at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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