The Grant Lancers will head out to square off against the Sylmar Spartans at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Grant is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Grant lost 26-3 to Reseda on Friday.
Meanwhile, the third road game was the charm for Sylmar, as they earned their first away win of the season. They blew past Reseda 14-1 on Wednesday. Considering the Spartans' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Cynthia Valadez made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. That's the fewest earned runs she has allowed since back in April of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Lizelle Gonzalez was a standout: she scored three runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-4. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Cristabel Carreon was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and one triple.
Sylmar always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .676. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Grant's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Sylmar, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
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