Mount Juliet kicked off their season on the road on Monday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of the Blackman Blaze by a score of 3-2. The Golden Bears were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blaze apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2021.
Matthew Dickey was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched.
Tucker Griffith
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At the plate, Mount Juliet saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tucker Griffith, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-4. That's the most stolen bases Griffith has posted since back in March of 2024.
Coming up, Mount Juliet will face off against Oakland at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Blackman, they will be playing at home against Green Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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