Granite Hills scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against the El Camino Real Royals as the Granite Hills Eagles made off with an 11-2 win. Granite Hills' victory was all the more impressive since El Camino Real was averaging only 4.08 runs allowed on the season.
Chandler Henry tossed a big game, pitching 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Brenden Lewis was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Tommy Entrekin was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Granite Hills has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. As for El Camino Real, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season.
Granite Hills will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Augustine at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (St. Augustine: 2, Granite Hills: 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for El Camino Real, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Varsity Opponent at 1:00 p.m.
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