Adelanto hit Granite Hills with a four-run seventh inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cougars fell just short of the Saints by a score of 8-7. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Saints this season, with their most recent loss being a 10-7 defeat on Tuesday.
Emily Marks and Kathryn McCartney did some serious damage despite the final result: Marks went 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI, while McCartney went 3-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooklyn Williams, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Granite Hills and nudges their season record down to 6-6. As for Adelanto, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-7.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Granite Hills is set to challenge their familiar foe Victor Valley at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Adelanto will take on rival Silverado at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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