Triad is 5-0 against Granite City since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Triad Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Granite City Warriors at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Triad has nine straight wins, Granite City has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Thursday, Triad narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Civic Memorial 8-7.
Meanwhile, Granite City fell victim to Alton and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Redbirds.
Christine Myers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on eight hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
Triad is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 16-11 record this season. As for Granite City, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-20.
Triad was able to grind out a solid win over Granite City in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, winning 8-3. Does Triad have another victory up their sleeve, or will Granite City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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