Baseball Recap: Grove City Christian has no trouble against Briggs

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 1:04pm

Baseball Recap: Grove City Christian Eagles vs. Briggs Bruins

Grove City Christian stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 24-3 margin over the Briggs Bruins. Grove City Christian's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Jadunn Harris made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Harris was even better at the plate, scoring five runs and stealing six bases while going 4-for-4.

In other batting news, Ethan Shupp was incredible, scoring five runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Patrick, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and a triple.

On Briggs' side, Cameron Griffith made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Wyatt Martin was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.

The victory (which was Grove City Christian's seventh in a row) raised their record to 12-4. As for Briggs, their loss dropped their record down to 8-7.

Grove City Christian will head out on the road to square off against Miller at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Grove City Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Miller's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Briggs, they will head out on the road to take on Independence at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Briggs is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.

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