Summer Creek proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 16) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Grand Oaks Grizzlies 5-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bulldogs also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2024.
Alyson Johnson was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Bella Melchor, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Summer Creek hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in four consecutive matchups.
Summer Creek's victory bumped their record up to 18-4. As for Grand Oaks, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 16-8 record.
Looking ahead, Summer Creek will be taking part in a tournament against Kingwood Park at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Grand Oaks, they will take on Atascocita in a tournament on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Grand Oaks 3.9, Atascocita 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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