Granite Hills is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Valhalla is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Granite Hills Eagles will take on the Valhalla Norsemen at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Valhalla took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Granite Hills, who comes in off a win.
Granite Hills gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged Santana out 5-4.
Granite Hills saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Audrey Smale, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Valhalla had to settle for a 6-5 loss against El Capitan on Tuesday.
Preslee Fink was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Granite Hills has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Valhalla, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-20.
Granite Hills was able to grind out a solid win over Valhalla in their previous meeting back in April, winning 6-1. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Fink, who went 3-for-4 with a home run and a double. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Granite Hills still be able to contain Fink? There's only one way to find out.
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