The Bartlett Bulldogs will face off against the Granger Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Bartlett is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Rosebud-Lott just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since March 14, 2024, but that streak is no more.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Granger, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. Everything went their way against Texas Wind on Tuesday as they made off with a 15-4 victory.
Granger got a massive performance out of Nicholas Blane, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Blane has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Tucker, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Granger always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. The last time their OBP was this high was back in March of 2024.
Granger's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Bartlett, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
Everything went Bartlett's way against Granger in their previous matchup back in March, as Bartlett made off with a 17-1 victory. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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