Folsom hasn't had much luck against Granite Bay recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Bulldogs will face off against the Grizzlies at 4:30 p.m. The last three games Folsom has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Folsom took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over Oak Ridge.
Folsom saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Hutton, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Chase Morton also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Granite Bay and Del Oro, and Del Oro kept the tradition alive. The Grizzlies fell just short of the Golden Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Friday.
Granite Bay also got a good showing from Pierce Fondren, who tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Those two earned runs gave Fondren a new career-low.
Folsom's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-11. As for Granite Bay, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
Folsom couldn't quite get it done against Granite Bay in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 6-2. Can the Bulldogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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