After having lost a blowout in their previous game against North Hollywood, Grant was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-9 win over the Chavez Eagles. The high-scoring effort was just what Grant needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Matthew Gonzalez was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Oscar Penate, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases.
On Chavez's side, Brandon Zazueta led a balanced group of hitters, scoring four runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Robert Zelaya, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
Grant's victory bumped their record up to 8-9-1. As for Chavez, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-12.
Grant will have a chance to go back-to-back against Chavez: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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