Granada is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Edwardsville. The Matadors walked away with a 5-0 victory over the Tigers. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Matadors.
Granada got a great performance from Alex Piscotty as he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Piscotty has been consistent : he hasn't given up a single earned run any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Granada let Peyton Richards and Mikey Boyd run wild. Richards scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Boyd scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Joey Marasco, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Granada's win bumped their record up to 12-3. As for Edwardsville, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-5.
Granada wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, an 11-2 victory against Regis Jesuit on the 12th. As for Edwardsville, they will head out on the road to face off against Howell at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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