Baseball Recap: Northern Guilford Nighthawks vs. Grimsley Whirlies
After losing to Grimsley the last time they met, Northern Guilford decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Northern Guilford Nighthawks walked away with a 7-2 victory over the Grimsley Whirlies on Friday.
RJ Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Northern Guilford got a big performance out of Conner Roy, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Nathanael Lorczak, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
On Grimsley's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Clay Rosser, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Northern Guilford has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-11 record this season. As for Grimsley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-11.
As of now, neither Northern Guilford nor Grimsley have any future games scheduled.
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