Grossmont owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Monday. They had just enough and edged out the University City Centurions 1-0. The one-run effort marked the Foothillers' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Jacob Holman
| 03/17/25 @ University City | 9 |
| 03/03/25 vs Vista | 7 |
| 03/10/25 vs Montgomery | 6 |
| 05/03/24 vs Steele Canyon | 5 |
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The result came thanks to Jacob Holman's shutout, as he gave up just five hits and racked up nine Ks. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts.
On the hitting side, Grossmont's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Nate McCance, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. That stolen base was McCance's first of the season.
Grossmont's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-1. As for University City, their loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-1.
Looking ahead, Grossmont will face off against Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Grossmont's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for University City, they will square off against Santana at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last four games University City has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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