Granite Hills and Torrey Pines squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Granite Hills had to settle for second. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Torrey Pines Falcons. Granite Hills was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Torrey Pines apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Tuesday.
Granite Hills saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Figuered, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
On Torrey Pines' side, not much got past Peyton Rodgers, who gave up just four hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Granite Hills off the board. Rodgers has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
Granite Hills' loss dropped their record down to 22-7. As for Torrey Pines, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-10 record this season.
Granite Hills is on the road again on Thursday to play Cathedral Catholic at 7:00 p.m. Cathedral Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Granite Hills' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Torrey Pines does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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