Granada came into Tuesday's match having lost nine straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Manzanola Bobcats on Tuesday. Granada's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Jose Sanchez made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over 4.2 innings pitched. Sanchez was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Terrence Hainer and Javier Tejeda did most of the damage at the plate: Hainer scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Tejeda scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Adam Hainer was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Granada made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-7. As for Manzanola, they dropped their record down to 0-17 with that loss, which was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Granada will be playing at home against Wiley at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Wiley will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Granada surely won't give up without a fight. As for Manzanola, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Rocky Ford at 4:00 p.m.
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