The Granite Falls Tigers will square off against the Darrington Loggers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Wednesday, Granite Falls came up short against Overlake and fell 6-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Owls: they've now lost nine in a row.
Granite Falls saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drake Smith, who went 3-for-4 with one double.
Quilcene hit Darrington with a four-run sixth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Loggers fell just short of the Rangers by a score of 7-5.
Quentin Stewart spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned (and three unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Mason Chittick made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Darrington's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Granite Falls, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
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