In what's become a running theme this season, Northwest Guilford gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Grimsley Whirlies with a sharp 15-7 win. Northwest Guilford's victory was all the more impressive since Grimsley was averaging only 4.08 runs allowed on the season.
Reed Benamati was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Stephen Cole Price, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Grimsley's side, Clay Rosser was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He struck out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Rosser was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Carter Jeanbaptiste was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs. Tai Richmond was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Northwest Guilford's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 14-9. As for Grimsley, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-12.
As of now, neither Northwest Guilford nor Grimsley have any future games scheduled.
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