While Greenbrier East couldn't quite beat Musselman on Saturday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-point defeat they were dealt last Thursday. The Greenbrier East Spartans fell just short of the Musselman Applemen by a score of 7-5. Greenbrier East has struggled against Musselman recently, as their match on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For Musselman's part, their victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Lore, who went 3-for-3 with a double.
Greenbrier East's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Musselman, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Greenbrier East will be playing in front of their home fans against Princeton at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Princeton is coming into the game with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Greenbrier East will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Musselman, they will face off against Hurricane at 3:00 p.m. in their second game on Saturday. Musselman is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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