Prep baseball: Granite Falls 13-11, Coupeville 3-3

Published 8:52 pm Wednesday, April 13, 2011

COUPEVILLE — Behind a strong offense, Granite Falls won both games of the Cascade Conference doubleheader. In the first game, Kyle Glover hit a three-run triple in the fifth inning for the Tigers. Colton Patterson added three hits, including a double, and Mitch Byron went 2-for-3 with a double and four RBI. Ian Smith had two hits and an RBI for Coupeville.

In the second game, Byron went 3-for-4 with two doubles and five RBI to pace Granite Falls. Patterson and Glover each added a triple for the Tigers. Starting pitcher Alex McClain had two hits for Coupeville.

At Coupeville H.S.

Game 1

Granite Falls 242 14–13 10 1

Coupeville 300 00– 3 5 6

Larsen and Byron. Smith, Schaef (3) and Tumblin. WP–Larsen. LP–Smith. 2B–Patterson (GF) 1, Byron (GF) 1, D. Benson (GF) 1, J. Benson (GF) 1, Brister (GF) 1. 3B–Glover (GF) 1.

Game 2

Granite Falls 125 300 0–11 13 0

Coupeville 002 010 0– 3 7 1

Patterson and Barnard. McClain, Bodamer (4) and Tumblin, McCormich (6). WP–Patterson. LP–McClain. 2B–Byron (GF) 2. 3B–Patterson (GF) 1, Glover (GF) 1. Records–Coupeville 0-7 league, 1-10 overall. Granite Falls 5-5, 5-7.