The Granger Lancers will venture away from home to face off against the Hillcrest Huskies at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Granger has now lost ten straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 20.
Monday just wasn't the day for Granger's offense. They came up short against Cyprus on Monday, falling 16-0.
Meanwhile, Hillcrest came up short against West Jordan on Tuesday and fell 9-6.
Bailey Terry was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Savil Hughes, who went 3-for-5 with one run and one RBI.
Hillcrest's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 11-1 and their overall record down to 15-6. As for Granger, their loss dropped their record down to 3-18.
Thursday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Granger has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .493. However, it's not like Hillcrest struggles in that department as they've averaged .481. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Granger might still be hurting after the 18-1 defeat they got from Hillcrest in their previous matchup on Friday. Can the Lancers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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