Johns Creek won against Pepperell on Saturday with three runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The Johns Creek Gladiators won by a run and slipped past the North Murray Mountaineers 3-2. That's two games straight that the Gladiators have won by just one run.
Addie Grindle was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Johns Creek always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .522. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're OBP total in four consecutive games.
Johns Creek's win bumped their record up to 2-5. As for North Murray, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.
Johns Creek will host Chapel Hill at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for North Murray, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Pickens at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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