Greenbrier has won 15 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Grovetown has won 15 straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Wednesday. The Greenbrier Wolfpack will host the Grovetown Warriors at 5:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Greenbrier: 3.8, Grovetown: 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Greenbrier is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Harlem just ended the team's ten-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs. The loss put an end to the Wolfpack's undefeated start to the season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Grovetown). Everything went their way against South Gwinnett on Monday as Grovetown made off with a 22-4 win. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Adalyn McCully made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. She was even better at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. She also put up two doubles, which wereher first of the season.
In other batting news, Grovetown got a massive performance out of Scarlet Gibb, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Treasure Story was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Grovetown was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .615. The last time their batting average was this high was back in September of 2023.
Having lost for the first time this season, Greenbrier fell to 10-1. As for Grovetown, their victory bumped their record up to 12-1.
Everything went Greenbrier's way against Grovetown in their previous meeting on August 7th as Greenbrier made off with a 9-3 win. Does Greenbrier have another victory up their sleeve, or will Grovetown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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