Steele Canyon is 2-8 against Grossmont since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Steele Canyon Cougars will look to defend their home field against the Grossmont Foothillers at 4:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Steele Canyon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They fell 4-0 to Granite Hills.
Steele Canyon saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was JT Hendrie, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Grossmont has not done well against Point Loma recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Grossmont sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Point Loma. That's two games straight that Grossmont has won by just one run.
Grossmont also got a great performance from Cody White as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over six innings pitched. White has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Elias Burlaza, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Steele Canyon's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Grossmont, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-10.
Steele Canyon suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Grossmont when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Steele Canyon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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