Baseball Recap: Grayslake Central picks up fifth straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 14, 2024, 6:04pm

Baseball Recap: Grayslake Central Rams vs. Grant Community Bulldogs

Grayslake Central came tearing into Friday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Grant Community Bulldogs by a score of 6-3. That's more bragging rights for Grayslake Central, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Jordon Dumas was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Brendan Kirkner, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.

Grayslake Central pushed their record up to 9-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Grant Community, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-4.

Grayslake Central didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-1 loss vs. Prairie Ridge on the 13th. Grant Community has also already played their next match, a 10-9 victory against Hononegah on the 13th.

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