Granger hit Holland with a six-run sixth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Hornets took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in March.
Colin Hall was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one double.
This is the second loss in a row for Holland and nudges their season record down to 4-20. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 14-7-1 Rosebud-Lott (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 55.7% over those games). As for Granger, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Holland is set to challenge their familiar foe Bartlett at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Granger will face off against rival Rosebud-Lott at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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