Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Granite Bay walked away with it. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Inderkum Tigers on Wednesday, sneaking past 5-4. The victory was some much needed relief for the Grizzlies as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Pierce Fondren looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
Jace Bystrowski
| 05/07/25 vs Inderkum | 3 |
| 04/24/25 @ Oak Ridge | 3 |
| 03/20/25 @ Rocklin | 3 |
| 04/08/25 @ Folsom | 2 |
| 03/24/25 @ Whitney | 2 |
| + 12 more games |
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jace Bystrowski, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run. Granite Bay is 4-2 when Bystrowski posts two or more stolen bases, but 7-15 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Adejare Williams, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Granite Bay's win bumped their record up to 11-17. As for Inderkum, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-16.
Looking ahead, Granite Bay will face off against Davis Sr. at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Blue Devils' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Grizzlies' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Inderkum does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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