Martinsville is 8-2 against Greenwood since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Martinsville Artesians will head out on the road to square off against the Greenwood Woodmen at 6:00 p.m. Martinsville has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 16.
On Wednesday, Martinsville came up short against Franklin Community and fell 4-1.
Meanwhile, Greenwood might've scored the first runs on Wednesday, but it was Mooresville who claimed the real prize. Greenwood took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mooresville. Greenwood has struggled against Mooresville recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Cade Kelly made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan King, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Greenwood lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Martinsville's record is now 2-15. As for Greenwood, their record is now 6-10.
Martinsville couldn't quite finish off Greenwood when the teams last played back in May of 2023 and fell 5-3. Can Martinsville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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