It was a good run, but Granville unfortunately witnessed the end of their 14-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Watkins Memorial Warriors by a score of 2-0. Granville was red-hot at the plate headed into the contest (they scored no less than ten runs in the four games prior) but Watkins Memorial's pitchers proved too tough.
For Watkins Memorial's part, Ava McKee was excellent, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
Granville's loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-2. As for Watkins Memorial, they pushed their record up to 12-0 with that victory, which was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Granville will square off against West Muskingum at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. West Muskingum is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season. As for Watkins Memorial, they will head out on the road to face off against Zanesville at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Watkins Memorial is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.8 runs per game this season.
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