Baseball Game Recap: Normangee Panthers vs. Grapeland Sandies

By Team Reports Apr 13, 2024, 8:40am

Baseball Recap: Normangee Panthers vs. Grapeland Sandies

If Normangee was feeling good off their 12-1 takedown of Latexo last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Normangee Panthers wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-5 walloping at the hands of the Grapeland Sandies on Friday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Normangee in their matchups with Grapeland: they've now lost three in a row.

For Grapeland's part, Sean Walker was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. Ricky Gilmore was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.

Normangee's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12-1. As for Grapeland, their victory bumped their record up to 12-6.

Normangee will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Centerville at 7:00 p.m. Centerville will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Normangee surely won't give up without a fight. As for Grapeland, they will head out on the road to take on Leon at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Leon is coming into the matchup with three straight losses at home, meaning Grapeland will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.

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