On Monday, Griffith got themselves on the board against Calumet New Tech, but Calumet New Tech never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 14-0 margin over the Calumet New Tech Warriors. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Griffith.
Parker Hecht looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Griffith let Jason Quillen and Collin Young loose on the outfield. Quillen scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Young scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Mazen Mroueh was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Griffith's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Calumet New Tech, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Griffith will head out on the road to square off against Lake Station Edison at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake Station Edison's hitters has struggled lately (they haven't scored a run in five consecutive games), something the team is no doubt ready to change. As for Calumet New Tech, they will be playing at home against Whiting at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Whiting is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Calumet New Tech will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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