Grassfield came tearing into Thursday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Deep Creek Hornets out 6-5. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Grassfield also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
For Deep Creek's part, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Tice, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Ryan Trant, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Grassfield pushed their record up to 10-2 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Deep Creek, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grassfield will take on Lakeland at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Grassfield's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Lakeland's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Deep Creek, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Norview at 12:00 p.m.
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