Davis Sr. had lost 15 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped down to 0-22 to make it 16. They came up short against the Granite Bay Grizzlies, falling 11-1. The Blue Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Grizzlies apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Davis Sr. saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Xavier Becker, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
As for Granite Bay, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games.
On Granite Bay's side, Cole Griffin spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits. Griffin has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Isaac Schroeder and Andrew Jones did most of the damage at the plate: Schroeder went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double, while Jones got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and one double. Those four RBI gave Jones a new career-high. JC Peterson was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Coming up, Granite Bay will square off against Del Oro at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Grizzlies' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Golden Eagles have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season. Davis Sr. will be paying especially close attention to Granite Bay's contest: after Granite Bay faces off against Del Oro, they'll take on Davis Sr. again at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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