The Grassfield Grizzlies will face off against the Kellam Knights at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Grassfield sitting on five straight victories and Kellam on eight.
Grassfield proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by 12) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Perquimans 6-5.
Cydney Lafon was a standout: she scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Those stolen bases marked the first that she snagged this season. Another player making a difference was EG Hatcher, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Kellam made easy work of Bayside on Thursday and carried off an 8-1 win. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by seven runs or more this season.
Kellam pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.9 runs on average over those games. As for Grassfield, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
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