Baseball Preview: Grenada Chargers vs. Olive Branch Conquistadors
Grenada has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Olive Branch Conquistadors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Olive Branch took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Grenada, who comes in off a win.
On Saturday, Grenada beat Cleveland Central 8-3.
Grenada got a great performance from Carson Renfro as he struck out nine batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Preston Downs was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ty Edwards, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Olive Branch was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of Saltillo.
Grenada's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-6. As for Olive Branch, their loss dropped their record down to 3-15.
Everything went Grenada's way against Olive Branch in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 as Grenada made off with a 12-2 win. Does Grenada have another victory up their sleeve, or will Olive Branch turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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