After flying high against Monroe last Thursday, Grant came back down to earth. The Grant Lancers' rough 29-2 defeat to the Poly Parrots on Monday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Grant of the 23-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Poly's part, ISABELLA NAVARRO made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. NAVARRO was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, VALERY MENENDEZ was incredible, going 4-for-6 with six RBI, four runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was ISABELLA SANTILLAN, who went 4-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
Grant dropped their record down to 2-11 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Poly, their victory bumped their record up to 9-10.
Grant will head out on the road to take on Arleta at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Poly, they will be playing at home against North Hollywood at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Poly is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
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