Baseball Recap: Groveton extends home winning streak to 13

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2024, 11:10am

Baseball Recap: Groveton Indians vs. Alto Yellowjackets

In what's become a running theme this season, Groveton gave their fans yet another huge victory in Friday's second game. They were the clear victor by a 20-6 margin over the Alto Yellowjackets. The win was familiar territory for Groveton who now have nine in a row.

JACKSON CATHEY made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). CATHEY was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.

In other batting news, Groveton let BRODY THORNTON and TY TORREGROSA loose on the outfield. THORNTON scored two runs while going 2-for-5, while TORREGROSA scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. TORREGROSA is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of JACK SULLIVAN, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.

Groveton's victory was their 13th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-5. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 10.8 runs. As for Alto, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-12-2.

Groveton will head out on the road to challenge Douglass at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Groveton will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. Alto does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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