Baseball Preview: Craigmont Chiefs vs. Trezevant Bears
Craigmont is 8-2 against Trezevant since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Craigmont Chiefs will be staying on the road to face off against the Trezevant Bears at 4:00 p.m.
Craigmont's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Millington Central on Tuesday. They fell victim to a rough 12-0 defeat at the hands of the Trojans.
Meanwhile, Trezevant waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victor by a 14-8 margin over the Explorers. Considering Trezevant has won five matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Joshua Grant was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of DeMarion Ankston, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Craigmont dropped their record down to 0-4 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Trezevant, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-9.
Craigmont came up short against Trezevant when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 11-6. Can Craigmont avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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