The Granite Hills Eagles will take on the Mt. Carmel Sundevils in a tournament on Friday. Mt. Carmel took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Granite Hills, who comes in off a win.
Granite Hills took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Santana, sneaking past 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted since May 7, 2024.
Meanwhile, Mt. Carmel didn't have quite enough to beat Del Norte on Wednesday and fell 7-5. The defeat continues a trend for the Sundevils in their meetings with the Nighthawks: they've now lost three in a row.
Kaili Martha and Jordan Grimaud did some serious damage despite the final result: Martha went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI, while Grimaud went 1-for-3 with one home run and two runs.
Mt. Carmel's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Granite Hills, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-10-1.
Granite Hills came up short against Mt. Carmel when the teams last played back in February of 2022, falling 5-0. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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