Alabama High School Baseball - Grissom wallops Gardendale
February 22, 2025: Gardendale, AL 35071 The Grissom Tigers (Huntsville, AL) baseball trounced the host Gardendale Rockets (Gardendale, AL), 17-0 in Saturday's non-league challenge.
The Tigers now own a 5-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to Briarwood Christian for a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 22.
With the defeat, Gardendale drops to 3-3 on the year. The Rockets host Briarwood Christian (Birmingham, AL) to clash with the Lions in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 22. The Lions go into the challenge with a record of 1-2.
Game Summary
Garrett Blacklock drove in five runs on two hits to lead Grissom Varsity Tigers past Gardendale 17-0 on Saturday. Garrett Blacklock singled in the fifth inning, scoring three runs, and singled in the second inning, scoring two.
Grissom Varsity Tigers jumped out to the lead in the top of the first inning after Garrett Blacklock grounded out, scoring one run, Zach Shipp singled, scoring two runs, and an error scored two runs.
Grissom Varsity Tigers added two runs in the second after Garrett Blacklock singled to left field.
A ground out by Charlie Cassingham extended the Grissom Varsity Tigers lead to 8-0 in the top of the third inning.
Grissom Varsity Tigers scored seven runs on four hits in the top of the fifth inning. Dalton Dardin singled, scoring one run, Garrett Blacklock singled, scoring three runs, Ayden Reed singled, scoring two runs, and Jackson Davis hit a sacrifice fly, scoring one run.
Josh Burrell earned the win for Grissom Varsity Tigers.
