Grangeville can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Lighthouse Christian Lions as the Grangeville Bulldogs made off with a 17-2 win. The victory was nothing new for Grangeville as they're now sitting on four straight.
Jack Bransford made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 14 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Bransford was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Carter Mundt was a standout: he scored a run while going 2-for-2. Ray Holes was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
On Lighthouse Christian's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Ford, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Grangeville's win bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Lighthouse Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-4.
Grangeville will head out on the road to square off against Wendell at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Grangeville's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Wendell's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lighthouse Christian, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Malad at 11:00 a.m. Lighthouse Christian has given up an average of 8.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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