Granite Bay lost against Oak Ridge on April 9th, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Granite Bay Grizzlies fell 6-1 to the Oak Ridge Trojans. Granite Bay has not had much luck with Oak Ridge recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Paetynn Snobar spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on ten hits.
On the hitting side, Granite Bay saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sami McKown, who went 2-for-4 with a double.
On Oak Ridge's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Kennedi Freeland gave up one run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up eight Ks. Freeland has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sam Alekman, who went 3-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a double. Brooklyn Paratore was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Granite Bay's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Oak Ridge, they pushed their record up to 16-3 with that victory, which was their eighth straight on the road.
Granite Bay will take on Casa Roble at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Casa Roble is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Oak Ridge, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Del Oro at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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