The Granite Bay Grizzlies will venture away from home to face off against the Elk Grove Thundering Herd at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Wednesday, Granite Bay didn't have quite enough to beat Franklin and fell 5-4. The Grizzlies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Granite Bay saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lukas Franco, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Elk Grove was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of St. Mary's.
Elk Grove also got a good showing from Bryce Engle, who tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave Engle a new career-high in strikeouts (three).
Elk Grove's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Granite Bay, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Granite Bay skirted past Elk Grove 4-3 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Does Granite Bay have another victory up their sleeve, or will Elk Grove turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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