The Northwest Guilford Vikings will head out on the road to take on the Oak Grove Grizzlies at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Northwest Guilford is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Northwest Guilford fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Ragsdale on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers.
Northwest Guilford saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nic Turner, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Oak Grove suffered their closest loss since March 11th on Friday. They fell just short of Ledford by a score of 6-4.
Cam Sharpe put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over 4.2 innings pitched. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one RBI.
In other batting news, Kaden Hart was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. He also launched a home run, which is notable because Oak Grove is 4-1 when he posts at least one home run, but 4-6 otherwise. Addison Terry was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one double.
Northwest Guilford's record now sits at 6-8. As for Oak Grove, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season.
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