Granite Hills is 2-8 against Woodlake since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Granite Hills Grizzlies will be playing in front of their home fans against the Woodlake Tigers at 4:00 p.m.
Granite Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Orosi. That's two games in a row now that Granite Hills has lost by exactly five runs.
Granite Hills saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Armando Valdes, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Woodlake came tearing into Wednesday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the Wolves 14-13. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
The team relied heavily on Ismael Pena, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. He hasn't dropped below three hits for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Conner Bates, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
Granite Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 3-13-1. As for Woodlake, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-6.
Granite Hills suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to Woodlake when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Will Granite Hills have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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