
Tigers
04/23/25 @ Reed City | 12 |
04/23/25 @ Reed City | 18 |
04/21/25 vs Newaygo | 6 |
04/21/25 vs Newaygo | 13 |
04/18/25 @ Belding | 5 |
+ 6 more games |
The Grant Tigers will take on the Montague Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Grant is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 13.4 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Grant made easy work of Reed City and carried off a 12-4 win. That's two games straight that the Tigers have won by exactly eight runs.
Payton Shoemaker made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up five earned runs off seven hits. Shoemaker was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alexa Obenauf, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Reese Gragg was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Montague was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 13-1 to Fremont.
Grant's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.8 runs over those games. As for Montague, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Grant took their victory against Montague in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 13-5 score. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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