Martinsville is 0-4 against Garrison since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Martinsville Pirates will head out on the road to challenge the Garrison Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m.
Martinsville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 11-0 defeat at the hands of Woden. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Martinsville's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Martinsville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trapper Murdock, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Garrison had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They never let the Bears onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Garrison, who have now won 11 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Martinsville's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Garrison, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6-2 record this season.
Martinsville might still be hurting after the 23-0 defeat they got from Garrison in their previous matchup back in March of 2022. Can Martinsville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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