Johns Creek had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Centennial Knights a 4-0 shutout. This was payback for the Gladiators, who suffered a 14-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The result came thanks to Swara Khatri's shutout, as she gave up just a hit.
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On the hitting side, Johns Creek's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Addie Grindle, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Grindle is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Johns Creek will face off against Northview at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Centennial, they will head out to challenge Central Gwinnett at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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