Overlake/Bear Creek waltzed into their game on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let the Granite Falls Tigers onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. That's more bragging rights for Overlake/Bear Creek, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Michael Komola made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Komola has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Komola was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Max Bieber was a standout: he scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Daniel Weintraub was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with three RBI and a stolen base.
Overlake/Bear Creek pushed their record up to 10-7 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Granite Falls, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Overlake/Bear Creek didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 11-1 win vs. University Prep on the 24th. Granite Falls has also already played their next contest, a 10-0 loss against Overlake on the 22nd.
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