After a string of 16 wins, Granada's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Amador Valley Dons. Granada has struggled against Amador Valley recently, as their match on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Jake Sekany was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Riley Winchell and Mikey Boyd stepped up to the plate in a big way. Winchell went 1-for-3 with a home run, while Boyd went 1-for-3 with a home run.
On Amador Valley's side, Matthew Foley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Aaron Solomon, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Kyle Barbera was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, Granada fell to 16-1. As for Amador Valley, their victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-8.
While Granada had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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