Locust Grove took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against Grove, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Pirates never let the Ridgerunners get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Pirates have posted against the Ridgerunners since April 4, 2017.
Pirates
| 04/15/25 vs Grove | 1-0 |
| 04/11/25 vs Catoosa | 13-5 |
| 04/10/25 vs Adair | 8-2 |
| 04/01/25 vs Miami | 10-0 |
Locust Grove's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-11. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Grove, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-9.
Coming up, Locust Grove will be playing at home against Booker T. Washington at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Hornets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.64 runs per game on average), something the Pirates will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Grove, they will head out to face off against Jay at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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