Grant County is 0-10 against Simon Kenton since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Grant County Braves will look to defend their home field against the Simon Kenton Pioneers at 5:30 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Grant County: 4, Simon Kenton: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Grant County can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Monday. They never let Pendleton County onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Grant County.
Braden Sustarich was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Sustarich was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Colten Alexander, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Xavier Camacho, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Simon Kenton came up short against Ryle on Monday and fell 6-2.
Grant County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Simon Kenton, their loss dropped their record down to 17-4.
Grant County suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Simon Kenton in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Grant County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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