Granite Bay lost against Whitney last Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Granite Bay Grizzlies fell just short of the Whitney Wildcats by a score of 4-3. Granite Bay has struggled against Whitney recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Granite Bay saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sami McKown, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
On Whitney's side, Hannah Duncan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on eight hits and racked up ten Ks. Duncan has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mya Flindt, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last four games she's played.
Granite Bay's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Whitney, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-2.
Granite Bay will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Oak Ridge at 4:30 p.m. Oak Ridge is coming into the game with seven straight victories on the road, so Granite Bay will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Whitney, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Del Oro at 4:30 p.m. Whitney's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Del Oro's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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