Grant Park extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 5-9 in the process. They lost 12-4 to the Gardner-South Wilmington Panthers. The Dragons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Nolan Olthoff was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one double.
As for Gardner-South Wilmington, their victory bumped their record up to 5-9. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their two-run performance the game before.
On Gardner-South Wilmington's side, the team relied heavily on Cole Hampson, who went 4-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those four hits gave Hampson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Gray, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Looking ahead, Gardner-South Wilmington will take on Hinckley-Big Rock at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Grant Park will be paying especially close attention to the Panthers' matchup: after the Panthers face off against the Royals, they'll take on Grant Park again at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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