The Mariposa County Grizzlies will challenge the Le Grand Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mariposa County will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Le Grand's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Tuesday: Mariposa County hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. The Grizzlies' pitcher stepped up to hand Modesto Christian an 11-0 shutout on Thursday. The Grizzlies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by six runs or more this season.
Bodie Hagan
| 04/10/25 @ Modesto Christian | 9 |
| 02/26/25 vs Sierra | 6 |
| 02/12/25 vs Ripon | 6 |
| 02/17/25 @ Orestimba | 4 |
| 02/21/25 @ Turlock Christian | 3 |
Bodie Hagan tossed a big game, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
At the plate, Mariposa County got a big performance out of Ben Lingenfelter, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Lingenfelter is becoming a predictor of the Grizzlies' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 7-8 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of James Rogerson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Le Grand came up short against Gustine on Thursday and fell 9-5. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Reds: they've now lost three in a row.
Le Grand saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Diego Martinez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Mariposa County pushed their record up to 10-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Le Grand, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5.
Mariposa County suffered a grim 10-3 defeat to Le Grand when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Grizzlies have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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