The Granite City Warriors will square off against the Civic Memorial Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Thursday, Granite City came up short against Quincy and fell 7-3. The defeat continues a trend for the Warriors in their meetings with the Blue Devils: they've now lost four in a row.
Tuff Bradley made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Meanwhile, Civic Memorial unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took an 11-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of Gillespie.
Tyler Mills put in work while hitting and pitching. He tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in earned runs (zero). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Chase Butler was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-5 with two runs and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jack Piening, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Granite City's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Civic Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-9.
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