It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Granite Bay had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Woodcreek Timberwolves. The victory was nothing new for Granite Bay as they're now sitting on four straight.
Granite Bay got a great performance from Jack Ghufran as he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Ghufran has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jimmy Radler, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Brenden Pops, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
On Woodcreek's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Conner Barth, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Granite Bay has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-9 record this season. As for Woodcreek, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 21-11.
Granite Bay will have a chance to go back-to-back against Woodcreek: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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