Grants won the last time they faced Zuni, and things went their way on Friday too. The Grants Pirates were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Zuni Thunderbirds. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Grants.
Alynn Othole made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Othole has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Othole was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aubrhyanna Garcia, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Annora Graham, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-4.
Grants is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-18 record this season. As for Zuni, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 16 of their last 18 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-20 record this season.
Grants does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Zuni, they will head out on the road to face off against Navajo Prep at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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