Grimsley is 9-1 against Western Guilford since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Grimsley Whirlies will head out on the road to square off against the Western Guilford Hornets at 6:00 p.m. Grimsley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
After only two runs in their last matchup, Grimsley made sure to put some runs up on the board against Western Guilford on Tuesday. Grimsley never let Western Guilford onto the board and left with a 21-0 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Grimsley as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Davis Cook made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Cook was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Carter Jeanbaptiste was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Clay Rosser was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Grimsley's record is now 4-5. As for Western Guilford, their win ended a ten-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-7.
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