There's no place like home for Grossmont, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They never let the Steele Canyon Cougars onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Grossmont also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Not much got past Jacob Holman, who gave up just five hits to keep Steele Canyon off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cody Bigley, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Even though they lost, Steele Canyon didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. This was only their 16th loss (out of 20 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Grossmont's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-12. As for Steele Canyon, they are on an 18-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-21.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Grossmont will take on Santana at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Santana will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Steele Canyon, they will be playing at home against Helix at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Helix's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Steele Canyon's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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