Granite Falls is 1-9 against King since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Granite Falls Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the King's Knights at 4:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Granite Falls took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They never let Orcas Island get on the board and left with a 17-0 victory.
Meanwhile, King's earned a 7-3 win over Granite Falls. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Luke Echelbarger made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Echelbarger was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Nate Echebarger was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. John Bjella was another key player, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The win got Granite Falls back to even at 1-1. As for King's, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Granite Falls came up short against King's in their previous matchup on Monday, falling 7-3. Will Granite Falls have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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