Griffins
| 04/07/25 @ Kennedy | 15 |
| 04/04/25 vs Depew | 2 |
| 03/31/25 vs Pioneer | 19 |
| 03/29/25 vs Franklinville | 26 |
Griffith Institute and Cleveland Hill are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Griffins will face off against the Golden Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Griffith Institute is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 15.5 runs per game this season.
Griffith Institute gave up the first runs on Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They blew past Kennedy 15-2. The win continues a trend for the Griffins in their matchups with the Bears: they've now won seven in a row.
Olivia Mesch was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
In other batting news, Lilly Enser was a standout: she went 1-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. That triple marked the first that she hit this season. Erin Baker was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Cleveland Hill lost 20-2 to Alden on Monday. The Golden Eagles haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Griffith Institute's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Cleveland Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything went Griffith Institute's way against Cleveland Hill in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, as Griffith Institute made off with a 17-3 win. Do the Griffins have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Golden Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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