Softball Recap: Greeneville Has No Trouble Against Grainger

Greene Devils

Margin (Wins)

03/14/25 @ Cosby	16
03/07/25 @ West Greene	16
04/04/25 @ North Greene	13
03/10/25 @ Chuckey-Doak	13
03/26/25 vs Chuckey-Doak	12

Greeneville made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Grainger, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Greene Devils were the clear victors by a 17-7 margin over the Grizzlies on Tuesday. Considering the Greene Devils have won eight contests by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Adaley Lamons was a standout: she went 2-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kaley Garland, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and two RBI.

Greeneville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .524. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.

Greeneville's win bumped their record up to 11-12. As for Grainger, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 9-4.

Looking ahead, Greeneville will be playing at home against Cherokee at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Chiefs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.85 runs per game on average), something the Greene Devils will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Grainger, they will head out to square off against Volunteer at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Falcons' pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so the Grizzlies' hitters will have their work cut out for them.