The Grainger Grizzlies will head out to square off against the Pigeon Forge Tigers at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Grainger has given up an average of 7.9 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Things were looking good for Grainger after they put the first runs on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They came up short against Greeneville, falling 12-2. That's two games in a row now that the Grizzlies have lost by exactly ten runs.
Grainger saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh Walker, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Pigeon Forge has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.33 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Monday. They lost 11-1 to Gatlinburg-Pittman.
This is the second loss in a row for Grainger and nudges their season record down to 10-13. As for Pigeon Forge, their loss dropped their record down to 10-6-2.
Grainger might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Pigeon Forge when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can the Grizzlies avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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