Granger extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 6-16 in the process. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Providence Hall Patriots. The Lancers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Granger saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Raniero Gonzalez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. Another was Marco Villalpando, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
As for Providence Hall, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games.
On Providence Hall's side, they let McCade Edwards and Vincent Dutton run wild. Edwards went 2-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and one RBI, while Dutton went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those three runs gave Edwards a new career-high. Andrew Taylor was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one triple and one run.
Coming up, Granger will venture away from home to square off against Taylorsville at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Providence Hall, they will welcome Morgan at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The last three games the Trojans have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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