Cyprus has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Granger Lancers at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cyprus is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
Cyprus can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Granger a 14-0 shutout.
Ayden Italsano and Jacob Jensen made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Italsano didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Jensen tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Italsano went 3-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles, while Jensen scored three runs and stole a base.
In other batting news, Cody Densley was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Cam'Ron Rendon was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3.
Cyprus has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Granger, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-15.
Granger's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Cyprus has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.2 hits per game. It's a different story for Granger, though, as they've been averaging 8.7. Given Cyprus' sizable advantage in that area, Granger will need to find a way to close that gap. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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