Grant is 0-10 against McClatchy since March of 2019 but things could change on Wednesday. Grant will be playing at home against McClatchy at 6:30 p.m.
Grant is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Friday. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cordova.
Grant saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amare Hernandez, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, McClatchy entered their tilt with Folsom on Saturday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Bulldogs. The game was the first time the Lions have beaten the Bulldogs on their field since May 12, 2022.
The team relied heavily on Ryan Sandmeier, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Grant's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for McClatchy, their win bumped their record up to 12-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Grant has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like McClatchy struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 4.6 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Grant might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from McClatchy when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can Grant avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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