Licking Heights is 2-8 against Granville since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Hornets will challenge the Blue Aces at 5:00 p.m. Licking Heights is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Licking Heights is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lakewood.
Licking Heights saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hailey Anderson, who went 1-for-2 with two runs. Another was Lily Reich, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Granville and Johnstown-Monroe, and Johnstown-Monroe kept the tradition alive. The Blue Aces came up short against the Johnnies on Wednesday, falling 10-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Blue Aces have suffered against the Johnnies since April 12, 2017.
Granville has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. As for Licking Heights, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.
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