Graham came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Richlands Blue Tornado, falling 12-2. The loss continues a trend for the G-Men in their meetings with the Blue Tornado: they've now lost six in a row.
Graham saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Stevie Sparks, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Graham's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Richlands, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-2.
Coming up, Graham is taking a road trip to square off against Gatlinburg-Pittman at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Highlanders have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.63 runs per game on average), something the G-Men will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Richlands, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Virginia High at 5:00 p.m. The Blue Tornado's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bearcats have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season.
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