Granville has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Friday. They will challenge the Fort Ann Cardinals at 4:30 p.m. One thing working in Granville's favor is that they have posted big run totals every time they've taken the field this season.
Granville stacked a third blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Warrensburg with a sharp 16-1 win. Granville's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Ella Olsen was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Olsen was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Cecil Velez was incredible, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Melissa Beaver was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Fort Ann was able to grind out a solid victory over Hartford Central on Wednesday, taking the game 8-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Fort Ann.
Granville pushed their record up to 4-0 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Fort Ann, their record is now 2-0.
Everything went Granville's way against Fort Ann in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Granville made off with a 13-0 victory. Does Granville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fort Ann turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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