South Granville is 10-0 against Granville Central since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The South Granville Vikings will head out on the road to take on the Granville Central Panthers at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (South Granville has eight straight victories, Granville Central has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
South Granville is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Louisburg (and have done all season long). South Granville was the clear victor by a 15-0 margin over Louisburg on Friday.
Chaleigh Currin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Currin has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Currin was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Georgia Preddy was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with two triples, three runs, and three RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Tiatana Bates, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Granville Central lost 13-3 to J.F. Webb on Friday.
South Granville's win was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-7. As for Granville Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Everything went South Granville's way against Granville Central when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as South Granville made off with a 17-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Granville since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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