After flying high against South Whidbey on Saturday, Granite Falls came back down to earth. The Granite Falls Tigers lost 15-6 to the Cedar Park Christian Eagles on Saturday. Granite Falls has struggled against Cedar Park Christian recently, as their contest on Saturday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Reghan Ferguson was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Addison Haverfield, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
On Cedar Park Christian's side, Malaya Nelson was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Nelson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Nelson was even better at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Olivia Halim was incredible, firing off two home runs, four runs, and four RBI while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Katelyn Charlton, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and a stolen base.
Granite Falls' loss dropped their record down to 14-9. As for Cedar Park Christian, the victory was the 16th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-4.
As of now, neither Granite Falls nor Cedar Park Christian have any future games scheduled.
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