It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact De La Salle can now relate to. They fell just short of the Granada Matadors by a score of 1-0 on Friday. The matchup marked the first time this season in which De La Salle was not able to get on the board.
RJ Meyn was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over eight innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, De La Salle saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jamie Mullin, who went 1-for-5 with a double.
On Granada's side, they got a great performance from Jake Sekany as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over nine innings pitched.
De La Salle's defeat dropped their record down to 20-7. As for Granada, the victory (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 29-1.
De La Salle will be playing at home against Rocklin at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. De La Salle is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Granada, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Clovis West at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Granada is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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