
Bulldogs
03/27/25 @ Anderson | 22 |
05/01/25 vs Truckee | 19 |
04/23/25 @ Pierce | 19 |
03/20/25 vs Oroville | 18 |
04/01/25 @ Oroville | 16 |
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Gridley walked away with it. Everything went their way against the Lassen Grizzlies on Thursday as they made off with an 18-5 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won 16 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Kaydenze Pruitt was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched. Pruitt was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Delanie Cloyd was a standout: she fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 4-for-5. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Alexis Alcantar, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI.
Gridley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 22 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive matches.
Gridley is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.9 runs over those games. As for Lassen, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 19-10.
Lassen didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-7 victory against West Valley on the 22nd. Hopefully Gridley paid attention to the Grizzlies' matchup: the next time they hit the field, they'll take on the Grizzlies at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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