Helix lost against Grossmont back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Helix Highlanders fell 5-2 to the Grossmont Foothillers.
Helix saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Angel Watkins, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
On Grossmont's side, Cody White tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (and only one walk). White has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Brandon Hermosillo was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Caidan Lindsay, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Helix now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Grossmont, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-10.
While Helix 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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