Baseball Recap: South Granville picks up seventh straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 1:56pm

Baseball Recap: South Granville Vikings vs. Falls Lake Firebirds

South Granville won the last time they faced Falls Lake, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The South Granville Vikings narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Falls Lake Firebirds 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for South Granville.

South Granville saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jojo Morris, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.

On Falls Lake's side, Micah Smith made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a double.

South Granville pushed their record up to 12-2 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Falls Lake, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.

South Granville will head out on the road to face off against Carrboro at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. South Granville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Falls Lake, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Franklin Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Franklin Academy has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.18 runs per game on average), something Falls Lake will no doubt try to take advantage of.

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