Floyd is 1-6 against Grady since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Floyd Broncos will head out on the road to face off against the Grady Bronchos at 2:00 p.m.
Floyd kicked off their season on the road last Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell victim to a rough 26-1 defeat at the hands of Logan. The loss means Floyd is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Floyd saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jimmy Lovato, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Grady put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 30-3 margin over Jal. That looming 30-3 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Grady yet this season.
Zane Rush was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Rush was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs, eight RBI, and five runs while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Andre Garcia, who got on base in five of his six plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Jayce Garrett, who scored five runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Floyd might still be hurting after the 17-4 defeat they got from Grady in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Floyd avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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