Grassfield waltzed into their game on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Granby Comets. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Grizzlies also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Giacomo Franco
Giacomo Franco was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. He also allowed no hits, which is notable because Grassfield is 2-1 when he allows at most one hit, but 1-2 otherwise. Franco was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played.
In other pitching news, Logan Shaw looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Bryce Edick was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. Christian Coley was another key player, scoring a run and stealing three bases.
The win got Grassfield back to even at 3-3. As for Granby, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grassfield will face off against Indian River at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Granby, they will square off against Manor at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Comets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season.
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