Granby put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Great Bridge Wildcats a 10-0 shutout. Give Granby's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Shaka Holmes was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Holmes was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Destiny Harris, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Kya Harris, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Great Bridge's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adyson Lease, who went 2-for-2 with two doubles.
Granby is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season. As for Great Bridge, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Granby will take on Booker T. Washington at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Granby's favor as the team sits on seven straight wins at home while Booker T. Washington has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road. Great Bridge will take on King's Fork at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Great Bridge's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so King's Fork's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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