In what's become a running theme this season, Greenville gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over the Twin Rivers Royals. The win was nothing new for Greenville as they're now sitting on six straight.
Trey Porter and Cooper Sturgeon made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Porter struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Sturgeon struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Porter scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Sturgeon scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Easton Evans was excellent, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was William Friley, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Greenville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-9 record this season. As for Twin Rivers, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-8.
Greenville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Twin Rivers, they will head out on the road to take on Caruthersville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Caruthersville is coming into the matchup with four straight losses at home, meaning Twin Rivers will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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