Rider is 9-0 against Granbury since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Rider Raiders will head out on the road to square off against the Granbury Pirates at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Rider put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Azle a 4-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, Granbury had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past Azle 6-0. The victory was just what Granbury needed coming off of a 6-1 defeat in their prior matchup.
Rider's victory bumped their record up to 8-10-2. As for Granbury, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-8.
Rider took their win against Granbury in their previous meeting on February 5th by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rider since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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