For the second straight game, Oak Ridge will face off against Granite Bay. The Trojans will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Grizzlies at 4:30 p.m.
On Wednesday, Oak Ridge came up short against Granite Bay and fell 8-3. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Granite Bay's part, Drew Galbaugh tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Galbaugh has become a key player for the Grizzlies: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least eight strikeouts, but 7-13 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Andrew Jones, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024. Brenden Pops was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Granite Bay was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .440. They are 2-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Oak Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Granite Bay, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-14 record.
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