Groveton came tearing into Tuesday's match with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the Douglass Indians 4-2. This was payback for Groveton, who suffered an 11-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
JAKE PLOTTS made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. PLOTTS was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
PLOTTS wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was TANNER STEUBING, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Groveton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. As for Douglass, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-6.
Groveton will have a chance to go back-to-back against Douglass: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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