Baseball Preview: Greenbrier West Cavaliers vs. Nicholas County Grizzlies
Greenbrier West has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Nicholas County Grizzlies at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, Greenbrier West made easy work of Midland Trail and carried off a 12-3 win.
Meanwhile, Nicholas County got the win against PikeView on Friday by a conclusive 11-3.
Cole Brown made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Brown has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Brown was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Coleton Hellems, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Braden Brown was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Greenbrier West's victory bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Nicholas County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.
Greenbrier West came up short against Nicholas County in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 10-7. Can Greenbrier West avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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