Othello is 10-0 against Grandview since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Othello Huskies will head out on the road to face off against the Grandview Greyhounds at 3:00 p.m. Othello's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Grandview's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Othello will head out to face Grandview after giving up their first home loss of the season on Thursday. Othello fell just short of Glacier Peak by a score of 4-2. It was the first time this season that Othello let down their fans at home.
Amarie Guzman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Othello saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Miccaela Valdez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Emi Pruneda was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Grandview suffered a rough 17-3 defeat at the hands of Selah on Friday.
Othello's loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-3. As for Grandview, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything went Othello's way against Grandview in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Othello made off with a 15-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Othello since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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