Grant is 2-8 against Neville since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Grant Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the Neville Tigers at 1:00 p.m.
Grant has not done well against Neville recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Grant came out on top against Neville by a score of 7-2.
Connor Rosenburg made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. Rosenburg was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Landon Spurgeon was excellent, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3. Ryland Nation was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Grant pushed their record up to 9-5 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs per game. As for Neville, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
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