Baseball Recap: Grove Ridgerunners vs. Nathan Hale Rangers
Grove scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They never let the Nathan Hale Rangers onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory. Considering Grove has won four matchups by more than 11 runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Avery Petty made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Petty was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Grove let Aiden Davis and Hemi Glenn loose on the outfield. Davis went 2-for-2 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI, while Glenn scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Walker West was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Grove's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Nathan Hale, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
Grove will have a chance to go back-to-back against Nathan Hale: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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