Grovetown kicked off their season on the road on Monday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of the Greenbrier Wolfpack by a score of 2-1. The Warriors have struggled against the Wolfpack recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Grovetown got a good showing from Ethan Strength, who struck out eight batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. What's more, Strength also gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in February of 2024.
At the plate, Grovetown saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Combs, who went 1-for-4 with one double.
The victory got Greenbrier back to even at 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Grovetown will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Lakeside at 5:55 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Greenbrier, they will host Aquinas at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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