After flying high against Chilton last Friday, Granger came back down to earth. Granger fell just short of the Holland Hornets by a score of 10-9 on Tuesday. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hornets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Izzy Tavernier and Marissa Hall stepped up to the plate in a big way. Tavernier went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI, while Hall went 3-for-5 with three runs, one triple, and one double. Another player making a difference was Kayla Weaver, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Granger now has a losing record of 6-7-1. As for Holland, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-5.
Coming up, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Granger Lions take on Rosebud-Lott Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Rosebud-Lott has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.08 runs per game on average), something Granger will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Holland, they will challenge Bartlett at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Holland is facing Bartlett at the right time seeing as Bartlett is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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