The Grant Generals will venture away from home to square off against the Ida B. Wells Guardians at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Grant is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Grant will bounce into Wednesday's match after beating McDaniel, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Generals came out on top against the Mountain Lions by a score of 5-0 on Thursday.
Hazel Heron
| 05/08/25 @ McDaniel | 6 |
| 05/07/25 vs Roosevelt | 6 |
| 05/06/25 @ Cleveland | 7 |
| 05/02/25 @ Franklin | 7 |
| 04/30/25 vs Lincoln | 7 |
| 04/29/25 vs Ida B. Wells | 10 |
The result came thanks to Hazel Heron's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Grant let Livia Redhead and Nora DuLong run wild. Redhead went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while DuLong got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one run.
Meanwhile, Ida B. Wells fell victim to Roosevelt and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Roughriders, falling 10-0. The Guardians haven't had much luck with the Roughriders recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Grant's win bumped their record up to 9-13. As for Ida B. Wells, their loss dropped their record down to 9-14.
Grant was able to grind out a solid victory over Ida B. Wells in their previous meeting two weeks ago, winning 9-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Generals since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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