It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Grossmont had no problem doing just that on Monday. They walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Steele Canyon Cougars. That's two games straight that the Foothillers have won by exactly three runs.
Grossmont let Tyler Holmes and Trey Crawford run wild. Holmes went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Crawford went 1-for-3 with one home run. Holmes is becoming a predictor of Grossmont's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 6-18 when he doesn't).
Foothillers
| 05/19/25 @ Steele Canyon | 7-4 |
| 05/15/25 vs Helix | 5-2 |
| 05/13/25 @ El Capitan | 4-17 |
| 05/12/25 vs Granite Hills | 0-13 |
| 05/08/25 @ Valhalla | 6-8 |
Grossmont's win ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-18. As for Steele Canyon, with the loss, they broke their eight-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-13.
Coming up, Grossmont will venture away from home to face off against Mt. Carmel at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Sundevils' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Foothillers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Steele Canyon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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