In what's become a running theme this season, Grady gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Cimarron Rams with a sharp 11-1 win. That's more bragging rights for Grady, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Zane Rush made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single hit, only one earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Rush has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Rush was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and an RBI.
In other batting news, Deakin Ragland was incredible, going 3-for-3 with six RBI, two runs, and a double. Alexzander Ciancio was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Grady's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-5. As for Cimarron, their loss was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Grady beat Cimarron by a score of 10-8 later that day.
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