Granger extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 6-15 in the process. They lost 12-5 to the West Jordan Jaguars. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Jaguars this season, with their most recent defeat being a 19-9 loss on Wednesday.
Michael Wayman put in work while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Anthony Spicer
| 04/18/25 @ Hunter | 3 |
| 04/25/25 vs West Jordan | 2 |
| 04/16/25 vs Hunter | 2 |
| 04/15/25 @ Hunter | 2 |
| 04/23/25 @ West Jordan | 1 |
| + 7 more games |
In other batting news, Anthony Spicer was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base. He is becoming a predictor of Granger's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 3-1 (and 3-14 when he doesn't).
As for West Jordan, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-3. The result was nothing new for the Jaguars, who have now won ten matches by six runs or more so far this season.
On West Jordan's side, Bryn Gibson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered five earned runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, West Jordan got a massive performance out of Ethan Baldwin, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those two doubles gave Baldwin a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brendan Wood, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI and one run.
Looking ahead, Granger will face off against Providence Hall at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Patriots have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.71 runs per game on average), something the Lancers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for West Jordan, they will square off against Timpanogos at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The Jaguars will need to watch out since the Timberwolves have now posted at least ten runs in their last three contests.
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