In their second game on Saturday, the Grayling Vikings didn't have quite enough to beat the Shepherd Bluejays and fell 3-2. Grayling has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Brodie Gross was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gross was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Gross wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Austin Schwartz, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Grayling's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Shepherd, the victory (which was their ninth in a row dating back to last season) raised their record to 3-0.
Grayling didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 17-4 defeat vs. Sault Area on the 15th. As for Shepherd, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Alma at 4:00 p.m.
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