The Steele Canyon Cougars will challenge the Granite Hills Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Steele Canyon easily dispatched Grossmont on Thursday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Cougars fell just short of Rancho Buena Vista by a score of 3-1 on Saturday. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Cougars couldn't push the score so high this time.
Ily Barclay was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Granite Hills was able to grind out a solid win over Mt. Carmel on April 4th, taking the game 8-4.
Steele Canyon has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-9-1 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Granite Hills, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-10-1 record this season.
Everything went Steele Canyon's way against Granite Hills when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Steele Canyon made off with a 12-4 victory. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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