Grundy fell victim to Rye Cove and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the Rye Cove Eagles. Grundy just can't catch a break and has now endured seven defeats in a row.
For Rye Cove's part, Kenzie Hood was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Hood was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other pitching news, Allison Akers looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks).
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Gracie Turner, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. Jasmine Stanley was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, a triple, and two RBI.
Grundy's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Rye Cove, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with that victory, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grundy is on the road again on Wednesday to play Twin Valley at 4:30 p.m. As for Rye Cove, they will take on Greenbrier at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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