
Cougars
| 03/26/25 @ Adelanto | 5 |
| 03/21/25 vs Silverado | 7 |
| 03/13/25 @ Coachella Valley | 2 |
| 03/11/25 vs University Prep | 5 |
| 03/10/25 @ Apple Valley | 1 |
| + 7 more games |
The Granite Hills Cougars will head out to face off against the Victor Valley Jackrabbits at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Granite Hills is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Granite Hills will bounce into Friday's game after beating Adelanto, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Granite Hills came out on top against Adelanto by a score of 5-1 on Wednesday.
Caden Wharton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Granite Hills' win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brody Reeves, who scored a run while going 1-for-4. Kaleb Kutz was another, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Victor Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 8-3 to Barstow. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Victor Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Granite Hills, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3.
Granite Hills was able to grind out a solid win over Victor Valley when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Granite Hills since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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