East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 26-16 walloping at the hands of the Granger Lancers. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Tara Villata led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jack Wilson, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Granger's side, they got a massive performance out of Haylie Harper, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Pianola Tua'One, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5.
East's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Granger, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-9.
East will be playing at home against Alta at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Granger, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Judge Memorial Catholic at 12:30 p.m. Granger has given up an average of 15.9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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