Baseball Recap: Grapeland Sandies vs. Centerville Tigers
Grapeland was the 8-3 winner over Centerville when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Grapeland Sandies wound up on the wrong side of a tough 14-4 walloping at the hands of the Centerville Tigers on Wednesday. Grapeland has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ricky Gilmore made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
On Centerville's side, they let Halston French and Jake Pineda loose on the outfield. French went 2-for-4 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI, while Pineda went 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Brooke, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Grapeland's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Centerville, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-4-2.
Grapeland will head out on the road to face off against Normangee at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Grapeland is facing Normangee at the right time seeing as Normangee is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Centerville, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Lovelady at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lovelady will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Centerville surely won't give up without a fight.
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