The Granite Bay Grizzlies will take on the St. Francis Troubadours at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last four games Granite Bay has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Friday, neither Granite Bay nor Davis Sr. could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 tie.
Meanwhile, St. Francis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-7 heartbreaker at the hands of Pleasant Grove.
Alexis McFarland was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabella Barge, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double.
Granite Bay's tie gives them a new season record of 7-8-1. As for St. Francis, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-14.
St. Francis' hitters will have their work cut out for them on Wednesday. Granite Bay has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.9 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for St. Francis, though, as they've been averaging only 2.6 strikeouts. Will Granite Bay keep running through batters, or will the Troubadours buck the trend?
Granite Bay came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Francis when the teams last played two weeks ago, sneaking past 7-5. Do the Grizzlies have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Troubadours turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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