The Grove City Greyhounds will venture away from home to challenge the Centerville Elks at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Grove City's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three contests, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Thursday, Grove City came up short against Olentangy Berlin and fell 6-1.
Mason Ruede was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off eight hits. That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed since back in April.
On the hitting side, Grove City saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reace Blount, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Centerville faced Archbishop Moeller in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Elks lost 9-1 to the Fighting Crusaders. The Elks have struggled against the Fighting Crusaders recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Centerville's defeat dropped their record down to 22-3. As for Grove City, their loss dropped their record down to 14-8.
Grove City might still be hurting after the 8-1 defeat they got from Centerville in their previous meeting back in April of 2025. Can the Greyhounds avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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