South Gwinnett extended their losing streak to seven on Monday, dropping them down to 1-7. They lost 18-6 to the Grovetown Warriors. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-1 on Monday.
As for Grovetown, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games.
For Grovetown's part, Josalyn Sergent was excellent, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-4. Those two home runs gave Sergent a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Treasure Story, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Gwinnett will welcome Heritage at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Grovetown, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Greenbrier at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wolfpack have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season.
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