Grandview is 1-9 against Selah since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Greyhounds will be playing at home against the Vikings at 3:00 p.m. Grandview has given up an average of 8.8 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Grandview is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Othello, falling 11-1.
Meanwhile, Selah came tearing into Tuesday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Bulldogs. While the Vikings didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Aspin Grubenhoff spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on two hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Selah let Laci Ross and Ellie Urlacher run wild. Ross went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base, while Urlacher went 3-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Ross has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kylie Colton, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
They weren't the only one making solid contact: Selah kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive matchups.
Grandview's loss dropped their record down to 4-6-2. As for Selah, they pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Grandview suffered a grim 17-3 defeat to Selah when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Greyhounds have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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