The Providence Hall Patriots will face off against the Granger Lancers at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Providence Hall is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since March 7th on Friday. They came up short against Grand County, falling 14-3.
Meanwhile, Granger was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 12-5 to West Jordan.
Michael Wayman put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Anthony Spicer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base. He is becoming a predictor of Granger's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 3-1 (and 3-14 when he doesn't).
Providence Hall's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Granger, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-15.
Providence Hall suffered a grim 9-2 defeat to Granger when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Patriots avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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