Grimsley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 15-7 to the Northwest Guilford Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Grimsley of the 4-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Clay Rosser was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Rosser was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Carter Jeanbaptiste was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Tai Richmond, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
On Northwest Guilford's side, Reed Benamati was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Stephen Cole Price was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Grimsley's loss dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Northwest Guilford, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 14-9.
As of now, neither Grimsley nor Northwest Guilford have any future games scheduled.
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