Patrick Henry is 0-3 against Granite Hills since March of 2016 but things could change on Wednesday. Patrick Henry will be taking part in a tournament against Granite Hills at 4:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Patrick Henry 2.4, Granite Hills 2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Patrick Henry fell victim to Eastlake and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They fell just short of the Titans by a score of 2-0. The game marked the first time this year in which the Patriots were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Granite Hills put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Point Loma by a score of 6-2.
Luke Bailey tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brenden Lewis, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one triple. That triple was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Phillip Jones, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
Granite Hills lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Granite Hills pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Patrick Henry, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-3.
Patrick Henry suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Granite Hills in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will Patrick Henry have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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