It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Granada had no problem doing just that on Friday. They never let the De La Salle Spartans onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. Granada is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 13 straight.
Jake Sekany tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over nine innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Granada's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was A.J. Martinez, who went 2-for-6 with an RBI.
On De La Salle's side, RJ Meyn was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over eight innings pitched.
Granada's victory bumped their record up to 29-1. As for De La Salle, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-7.
Granada will be playing at home against Clovis West at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Granada will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive. De La Salle will take on Rocklin at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Rocklin: 3.5, De La Salle: 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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