Baseball Preview: Grandview Heights Bobcats vs. Bexley Lions
The Grandview Heights Bobcats will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Bexley Lions at 5:15 p.m. Grandview Heights is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Grandview Heights earned an 8-4 victory over Madison Plains.
Ben Matter made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Matter was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Michael Greer, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was William Halberg, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Bexley came up short against Grandview Heights on Monday and fell 11-6.
Grandview Heights is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for Bexley, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
Grandview Heights was able to grind out a solid win over Bexley in their previous meeting on Monday, winning 11-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grandview Heights since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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