Grafton is 0-10 against New Kent since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Grafton Clippers will head out on the road to challenge the New Kent Trojans at 4:30 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Grafton: 3.9, New Kent: 1.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Grafton can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. Everything went their way against Lafayette as Grafton made off with a 14-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Grafton.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, New Kent's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell 4-1 to Hanover. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs New Kent has scored all season.
New Kent saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hannah Tober, who went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Grafton's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5-1. As for New Kent, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-2.
Grafton came up short against New Kent in their previous matchup back in March, falling 6-2. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of New Kent's Amber Greiner, who struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Now that Grafton knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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