Ash Grove waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They had just enough and edged the Pleasant Hope Pirates out 6-5. This was payback for Ash Grove, who suffered an 11-10 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The team relied heavily on Bryce Davis, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Sawyer Burks, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Ash Grove's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-4. As for Pleasant Hope, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.
Ash Grove will head out on the road to take on Ava at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Pleasant Hope, they will challenge Stockton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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