Folsom was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell 6-2 to the Granite Bay Grizzlies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Folsom of the 5-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Folsom got a good showing from Christian Serrano, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Serrano has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Folsom saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Wise, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
On Granite Bay's side, Parker Jennings spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tim Reed, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Folsom's defeat dropped their record down to 10-15. As for Granite Bay, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Folsom will take on Oak Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Oak Ridge has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Granite Bay, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Rocklin at 4:00 p.m. Granite Bay will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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