Greeneville had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came out on top against the Grainger Grizzlies by a score of 12-9. That's more bragging rights for Greeneville, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Brynlee Jones was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Jones has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Jones was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Kyla Jobe was a standout: she scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Stoan Rader, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
On Grainger's side, McKenna Kee and Jaylee Nickell did some serious damage despite the final result: Kee went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Nickell went 2-for-3 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of McKinley Mills, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Greeneville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 games, which provided a massive bump to their 26-13 record this season. As for Grainger, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
As of now, neither Greeneville nor Grainger have any future games scheduled.
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