Grant is 2-8 against North Hollywood since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Grant Lancers will head out on the road to square off against the North Hollywood Huskies at 3:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Grant was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. Their rough 19-1 loss to Arleta might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for North Hollywood's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of Arleta on Thursday. North Hollywood has struggled against Arleta recently, as their game on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
North Hollywood saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ellison Hinnen, who went 2-for-3 with a double. Hinnen has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
Even though they lost, North Hollywood didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Arleta only tossed three.
Grant's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for North Hollywood, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Grant might still be hurting after the 23-2 defeat they got from North Hollywood in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Grant avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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