After losing to Grimsley the last time they met, Northern Guilford decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Northern Guilford Nighthawks walked away with a 7-2 victory over the Grimsley Whirlies on Friday.
RJ Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Northern Guilford got a big performance out of Conner Roy, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Nathanael Lorczak, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
On Grimsley's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Clay Rosser, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Northern Guilford has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-11 record this season. As for Grimsley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-11.
As of now, neither Northern Guilford nor Grimsley have any future games scheduled.
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