Groveton has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Chireno Owls at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Groveton knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully Chireno likes a good challenge.
In what's become a running theme this season, Groveton gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They put the hurt on Wells with a sharp 17-0 win. Give Groveton's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Groveton got a big performance out of TANNER STEUBING, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of DAX PARKER, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Chireno came up short against Brookeland on Tuesday and fell 11-6. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Chireno in their matchups with Brookeland: they've now lost six in a row.
Groveton pushed their record up to 14-5 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.1 runs per game. As for Chireno, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 8-6.
Groveton couldn't quite finish off Chireno when the teams last played on March 1st and fell 2-0. Can Groveton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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