Baseball Game Preview: Douglass Indians vs. Groveton Indians

Douglass is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Groveton is on a seven-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. Douglass will host Groveton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Douglass 3.6, Groveton 1.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Douglass is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Arp just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Indians have suffered since May 9, 2024.

Meanwhile, Groveton's rock-solid pitcher showed up for the team's fifth consecutive shutout on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Corrigan-Camden a 5-0 shutout. The Indians haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.

TY TORREGROSA made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on DAX PARKER, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

Groveton's win bumped their record up to 21-4. As for Douglass, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-5-1.

Douglass might still be hurting after the 14-0 loss they got from Groveton when the teams last played back in February. Will Douglass have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.