Lovelady can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. They never let the Grapeland Sandies onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but Lovelady sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Tyler Gilchrist spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Case Pennington, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brady McCullough, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Grapeland's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jax Vickers, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base.
Lovelady's win bumped their record up to 14-7. As for Grapeland, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-5.
Lovelady will be playing at home against Leon at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lovelady's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Leon's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Grapeland, they will head out on the road to take on Centerville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Centerville will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Grapeland surely won't give up without a fight.
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